F&I Management & Training

Institute of Car Fleet Management members won three of the four awards available for individual fleet managers at the 2009 Fleet News Awards, the most high profile awards in the fleet sector. Gerard Finn of Avon Cosmetics, a Fellow (FICFM) of the Institute, was named 'Fleet Manager of the Year - 401-plus vehicles.' He joined the ICFM in April 1993 and holds both Certificate and Diploma-level qualifications. Marie Jarrold of British Car Auctions, a Member (MICFM) of the ICFM, was awarded the title of 'Fleet Manager of the Year - 101 - 400 vehicles.' She joined the Institute in September 1996 and holds a Certificate in Car Fleet Management. Marie is currently studying for the Diploma in Car Fleet Management. Alan Legge of the British Standards Institution, an Associate Member (AICFM), won the 'New Fleet Manager of the Year' Award. He joined the Institute in February 2008 and is currently on the 'Fast Track' Certificate Programme. Chairman of the ICFM, Roddy Graham commented: "We are delighted that three of our members have scooped prestigious awards at this year's Fleet News Awards. It demonstrates the value of acquiring professional fleet management qualifications and we congratulate each of them on their excellent achievement. Given the UK fleet industry is the most advanced and mature in the world, they can be justifiably proud." Incidentally, Phil Redman of IBM, winners of the top 'Fleet of the Year' Award, and highly commended in the 'Fleet Manager of the Year - 401-plus vehicles' category is facilitating the 'delivering the skills for success' workshop at the free ICFM training workshop on March 31.

DATED: 27.03.09

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