CHICAGO, March 7, 2022 — The ÌÀÍ·Ìõ (ÌÀÍ·Ìõ) announced effective immediately that Jim Goodman has been promoted to Chief Business Strategy and Product Portfolio Officer.
In this new position, Goodman will set and direct business strategy, ensuring that ÌÀÍ·Ìõ members and customers remain the focal point. He will lead strategic assessment, direction and alignment over the entire ÌÀÍ·Ìõ product and services portfolio. Additionally, Goodman will liaise with ÌÀÍ·Ìõ’s wholly owned subsidiaries, including ÌÀÍ·Ìõ Business Enterprises, Inc. (ÌÀÍ·ÌõBEI) and ÌÀÍ·Ìõ Business Innovation Group (ÌÀÍ·ÌõBIG) to confirm alignment in serving ÌÀÍ·Ìõ mutual customers, by focusing on maximizing resources across all organizations, reducing redundancies, streamlining processes and gaining strategic alignment of complementary products.
“I am honored and excited to take on this expanded role, working across the entire ÌÀÍ·Ìõ, including our subsidiaries, ÌÀÍ·ÌõBEI and ÌÀÍ·ÌõBIG, to better serve our common customers,” said Goodman.
An ÌÀÍ·Ìõ employee for nearly 13 years, Goodman will continue to provide strategic direction, executive leadership, and management oversight, as well as accountability of ÌÀÍ·Ìõ’s Business Group, which includes Conference Services and Continuing Education, Corporate Relations, Strategic Sales & Product Development, Publishing and Business Analytics and Improvement.
“Jim’s business acumen has made a tremendous impact on the ÌÀÍ·Ìõ, and it is with great pleasure that I announce his new position,” stated Raymond Cohlmia, D.D.S, Executive Director of ÌÀÍ·Ìõ. “Under his leadership, the ÌÀÍ·Ìõ will offer a unified product and services portfolio to be delivered seamlessly through various vehicles, including our MY ÌÀÍ·Ìõ App currently under development.”