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Canadian Institute of Management

Canadian professional association

CIM | Chartered Managers Canada is Canada's senior professional association, certification body, and academic institute for managers and leaders.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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CIM | Chartered Managers Canada is Canada's senior professional association, certification body, and academic institute for managers and leaders.2

The story

CIM | Chartered Managers Canada was founded in 1942 as the Society of Industrial Methods Engineers and, in 1946, became the Canadian Industrial Management Association. It became the Canadian Institute of Management in 1970 and 2016 rebranded to CIM | Chartered Managers Canada to reflect its role as Canada's certifying body for chartered management professionals.

As a Federally Chartered not-for-profit organization, CIM | Chartered Managers Canada operates through and Head Office and Chapters across Canada.

From Wikipedia’s article on Canadian Institute of Management, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

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