Coimbatore Management Association (CMA), affiliated to All India Management Association, New Delhi, is a professional body and one of the oldest management association established in 1954 in Coimbatore with the objective of promoting professional management. The services of the association are oriented towards promoting and developing best management practices in the business and industry. CMA has done well in the past 54 years of service and continuing the practice of organizing useful and relevant programs for the members. CMA is committed to enhance professionalism among members, through training program, conducting regular meetings on topics of high interest access to update management information and sharing among members conducting simulated through AIMA provide high value training program and creating educational opportunities.

CMA's membership includes Corporate Houses, Educational Institutions, Individuals, Hospitals, Students, SMEs etc. Regularly CMA organizes Seminars, Workshops, Industry-Institute events, Management Development programs, CEO talks etc. to promote exchange of knowledge and to keep the members updated on the latest development happening in the field of business and industry, in India and in the globe. The Membership Directory is an initiative by the association to keep the key stakeholders informed about the composition and growth of the association in terms of membership.

To encourage budding entrepreneurs and innovative management techniques, CMA confers the title of ‘The Best Manager’ & ‘The Best Entrepreneur’ every year to deserving individual. CMA organizes AIMA sponsored Placement Readiness program and Student Management Games in Coimbatore. To identify talent from the grassroots, CMA also recognizes students by honoring exceptionally good MBA projects with ‘The Best Student Project Award’.

CMA’s air conditioned Hall with a seating capacity of 50 is available for conducting conferences, lectures, interviews and company’s internal meetings etc., for members and non members.