IMA Appoints New Chairman

April 7, 2014 – The Interim Management Association (IMA), the industry body representing leading U.K. interim management service providers, has appointed Simon Drake from Penna Executive Interim as its new chairman. He takes over the role from Jason Atkinson, managing director at Russam Interim, who held the position for three years. Mr. Drake has been an active member on the IMA’s executive committee for the last three years, overseeing new memberships and special projects, which involved creating a specialist insurance offering for IMA members and interim managers. His main focus will be to bring the IMA brand closer to the client or end-user.