EMC Chair Dr. Ralf Strauss is elected as Honorary Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Marketing

During the prestigious APPM Marketing Awards event in Lisbon, the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) presented a unique and exceptional honor to Dr. Ralf Strauss, Chair of the European Marketing Confederation (EMC).

On behalf of CIM, Chris Daly, Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, presented Dr. Strauss with an official certificate recognizing him as an Honorary Fellow of CIM. This distinction is among the highest recognitions awarded by CIM and is granted only on very rare occasions to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the marketing profession.

Dr. Strauss received this honor in acknowledgment of his exceptional leadership and dedication to the around 100,000 marketing professionals across Europe, under whose guidance the organization has achieved significant growth, strengthened its influence, and advanced the professionalization of marketing across Europe.

The Chartered Institute of Marketing, Europe’s largest and most respected marketing association, highlighted Dr. Strauss’s impact in uniting national marketing bodies and driving strategic initiatives that elevate marketing standards, ethics, and education across the continent.

The European Marketing Confederation expressed its great pride in this recognition, which not only celebrates Dr. Strauss’s individual achievements but also reflects EMC’s continued progress and growing importance within the European marketing community.