The Financial Management Association is a professional organization, which allows financial executives, analysts, professors, and students to interact in many different ways. FMA has been successful in bringing together students, professors, and professionals, for their mutual benefit.
Membership in FMA establishes you as an integral part of a growing network of financial practitioners – professionals who share their common interest and knowledge about their careers, their practice, the problems they face, and the solutions they develop. Membership in a professional organization, such as FMA, not only enhances your resume, but also offers you something you can take with you to a job interview – proof of interest in your discipline, willingness to stay on the cutting edge of finance, and evidence that you understand the vital role professional affiliations play. Employers not only know the importance of professional commitment, but they prove it through their continued affiliation with organizations such as FMA.
Through various professional tours of financial institutions, FMA’s resume booklet, and Professional Interaction Night, members have the opportunity to gain valuable contacts in the local business community prior to their entry in the workplace.