Management Book of the Year
Celebrating the best Management and Leadership literature
What is the Management Book of the Year Award?
Whether you're a new manager looking for some expert guidance, or a seasoned CEO looking for innovative new ways to lead your organisation into a successful future - our Management Book of the Year competition is sure to inspire.

Best in class
Showcase and celebrate your achievements

Motivation and Reward
Being nominated for the CMI Awards is a huge achievement in itself, celebrating hard work and the impact being made

Judges
Our prestigious judging panel will review and determine who is exemplifying best practice and the highest standards the profession can offer

Recognition
The CMI Awards are globally recognised, offering great exposure with our global community
- Competition opens 11th Nov 2021
- Competition closes 3rd Mar 2022
- Longlist announced 23rd May 2022
- Shortlist announced 25th Jul 2022
- Winner announced Early 2023
Meet the Judges
Entries for the CMI Awards come from a wide range of organisations and individuals across a variety of sectors and fields therefore, we select our judges to be able to reflect this experience. The Management Book of the Year judges are hand-picked and are all senior experts in their fields.
Final Panel judges

CMgr CCMI
Chair, Carer Council & Methodist Regional Working Group

CMgr CCMI
Non-Executive Director and Trustee on the Board of The British Library and Ofqual

CMgr FCMI
Head of Dept of Industrial Management, University of Moratuwa

CMgr CCMI
Dean of the Faculty of Business and Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor at Arden University

CMgr CCMI
Chair, CMI Malaysia

CMgr CCMI
Independent Consultant

CMgr CCMI
COO, British Library

Professor of Leadership Development, Henley Business School
Category Judges
Diversity & Inclusion:
- Adam Owen CMgr FCMI
- Denis Lindsay CMgr FCMI
- Derek Choi MCMI
- Neil Reynolds CMgr CCMI
- Paul Mylrea CMgr FCMI
Race and Gender
- Angela Owen CMgr CCMI
- Carl Andrew CMgr FCMI
- Darren Dalcher FCMI
- Matt Jones
- Michelle Gardner CMgr FCMI
Skills & Mindsets
- Afzal Ashraf FCMI
- Karin Moser FCMI
- Olivia Hamil MCMI
- Sarah Salahuddin
- Stephen Ellis
- Suanny Gouw MCMI
The Bigger Picture
- Catherine Myzsaka CMgr MCMI
- Jonathan Oxley CMgr FCMI
- Karen McArthur MCMI
- Paul Taylor CMgr FCMI
- Ray Davis CMgr MCMI CMC CBA MIC
- Ruth Sacks FIC