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May 2016
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Episode 2 - What is the CMA and Why It'l...

NATHAN LIAO, CMA / ANCHOR
About this episode

In this episode of the CMA Exam Mastery Course, you are going to hear from the man in charge of everything CMA-related.

Listed as Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential four years running, Trust Across America’s Top 100 Thought Leaders for five years straight, and now the well-deserving recipient of the IMA’s Lifetime Achievement Award, please welcome Jeff Thomson — CEO of the Institute of Management Accounting.

Jeff is sharing some incredible insight and value on the future of the CMA, what candidates can expect from upcoming examinations, what opportunities are available to newly minted designates and much, much more.

Listen in now!

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