ICPM is a US based international institute for management and leadership education. Recognized worldwide for its Certified Manager (CMTM) certification, ICPM draws on over 35 years of experience to validate essential skills that are needed to lead and manage effectively in the workplace and achieve organizational goals. Located on the campus of James Madison University (JMU) in Harrisonburg, VA, USA, the Institute is a business center of the JMU College of Business. It was founded through a grant from the George R. Brown Foundation. (www.icpm.biz).
The AAPM© American Academy of Project Management was originally established in 1996 by the Founders Board of the Graduate Institute of Executive Leadership and Development which was a College Chartered Organization in America. The IPMC™ International Project Management Commission™ was originally established as a professional Board of Standards and Ethics for management consultants, marketing specialists, executives, professors, leadership analysts, and trained military. (www.aapm.info)
NMA is a professional leadership development association headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. The Association is a national, not-for-profit organization serving over 19,000 customers nationwide. NMA’s founder, Charles Kettering, became the father of human resource development when he introduced the idea of professional development for first line supervisors in Dayton in 1919.The professional development of individuals, central to the founding of NMA, can now nearly reach all employees, recognizing that leaders are found at all levels of the organizational chain (www.nma1.org)
