The CMA Australia and New Zealand Program was successfully conducted from July 4-12, 2026, in Calicut, Kerala, in July 2026 by Expert Edge, with Dr Chris D’Souza, Deputy CEO of CMA (ANZ) as program facilitator.
It attracted 25 participants, including CFOs, finance managers, senior accounting professionals, business leaders and consultants, with participants drawn from organisations operating across India and the Middle East. The program was characterised by vibrant engagement, robust discussions, and meaningful professional exchange
Dr. Chris D’Souza delivering the CMA Intensive program in Kalicut
Participant feedback was overwhelmingly positive, with many highlighting the dynamic learning environment, real-life perspectives, inspiring conversations, and the opportunity to reconnect with curious, like-minded professionals. The successful launch represents a significant step in re-establishing the Institute’s on-ground presence in India and expanding high-quality CMA delivery across the region.