BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jan 25, CMC – The Secretary General of the Barbados-based Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU), Patrick Cozier has been named a Chartered Manager (C Mgr) with the London-based Chartered Management Institute.
A CBU statement said that CMI is the only professional body in the United Kingdom, dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leaderships. It is incorporated under Royal Charter.
“The Institute has over 90,000 members in eighty (80) countries worldwide, and has awarded the Chartered Manager qualification to 2556 executive worldwide and only fifteen (15) in the Caribbean and Central Americas region.
“Qualification for the Chartered Manager designation requires demonstration of appropriate academic attainment, excellence in management and leadership performance, attestation by peer executives of the members achievements, and culminates with a written evaluation of the candidate’s skills, qualifications and achievements, followed by an in depth assessment interview with CMI designees,” the statement said.
Cozier in accepting the designation said he hoped that management and leadership will be firmly at the front end of the resource development agenda for the region, “as we seek to effect the strategic transformations necessary to ensure the viable future of Caribbean economies and Caribbean businesses”..
Cozier presently holds an MBA in Strategic Planning, is a Fellow of the Life Management Institute and a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute.