THREE INTELLIGENCE LEADERS INDUCTED INTO FELLOWSHIP
2024 Fellowship Adds Additional Expertise, Acumen to The CI Fellows
Claudia Clayton, President of The Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows (CI Fellows), announced the induction of three professionals into the 2024 Class of CI Fellows.
“This year our organization has been enhanced by 3 newly inducted Fellows who have demonstrated significant achievements and ethical conduct in the field of Competitive Intelligence. In addition to their experience and contributions to the field, they embody the character and desire to contribute to the profession that is required to be a CI Fellow.”
Inductees include
“As we head into 2025, we will benefit greatly from these new Fellows to continue meeting our goals as they demonstrate their commitment to further the ACME mission. They each bring specific talents to assist with reaching our goals, acting as ambassadors, champions, mentors and educators. We welcome Tracy, Melanie and Ben and each will be taking on a role to enhance our mission.”
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ABOUT THE COUNCIL OF COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE FELLOWS
The Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows is a 501(c)(3) educational non-profit organization. Our mission is to sustain and foster the CI discipline in two fundamental ways: in service to the profession and in service to the professional in commercial, non-profit and educational establishments. Through roles as Ambassadors, Champions, Mentors, and Educators, the Council’s Fellows provide thought leadership, educational guidance, and awareness of sound intelligence practices to competitive intelligence and related fields to support and propel our industries, organizations, and professional communities. Our Fellows span the globe, across the Americas, EMEA, and Australasia. For over 30 years, CI Fellows are nominated and selected annually based on their contributions towards the advancement of CI practices and the CI discipline.
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SIX INTELLIGENCE PIONEERS INDUCTED INTO FELLOWSHIP
Honorees Expertise Spans Decades, are Honored with Accolades
Derek Johnson, President of The Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows (CI Fellows), announced the induction of six professionals into the 2023 Class of CI Fellows.
“As the Council takes tremendous pride and honor in recognizing each year the most significant long-term contributors to our field of Competitive Intelligence, it is my honor to see us recognize six people who have been ambassadors, champions, mentors, and educators (ACME) to me and so many others throughout the years,” said Derek Johnson, President of the Council of CI Fellows in 2023.
Inductees include
- Laurie Young [bio];
- Christophe Bisson [bio];
- Jonathan Dunnett [bio];
- Jim Miller [bio];
- Jay Nakagawa [bio]; and,
- Arjan Singh [bio]
“Living to the ACME mantra seems to come quite naturally for Laurie, Christophe, Arjan, Jay, Jonathan, and Jim. I’m excited all six of our very deserving inductees in this year’s class have received this recognition, and most excited to leverage their talents to continue – as the Council – to lift the profile of what Competitive Intelligence can do in support of enabling business decisions.”
For more information visit www.cifellows.com
ABOUT THE COUNCIL OF COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE FELLOWS
The Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows is a 501(c)(3) educational non-profit organization. Our mission is to sustain and foster the CI discipline in two fundamental ways: in service to the profession and in service to the professional in commercial, non-profit and educational establishments. Through roles as Ambassadors, Champions, Mentors, and Educators, the Council’s Fellows provide thought leadership, educational guidance, and awareness of sound intelligence practices to competitive intelligence and related fields to support and propel our industries, organizations, and professional communities. Our Fellows span the globe, across the Americas, EMEA, and Australasia. For over 30 years, CI Fellows are nominated and selected annually based on their contributions towards the advancement of CI practices and the CI discipline.
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Announcement: CI Fellows Elect 2023 Council Leadership
The Council of Competitive Intelligence Fellows (CI Fellows), an international group of professionals recognized by their peers for leadership in the discipline of competitive intelligence, have elected new Council Leadership for 2023:
President: Derek Johnson (Aurora WDC)
Vice President: Claudia Clayton (Expedient)
Treasurer: Terry Thiele (Synfiny Advisors)
Secretary: Craig McHenry (The ABIS Group)
Immediate Past President: August Jackson (Deltek)
“The Council plays a significant role in the competitive intelligence field, one such role being to lead the evolution of the practice. There’s no doubt the incoming Executive team will continue doing that with excellence,” said August Jackson, CI Fellows Immediate Past President. “This leadership team will guide the Fellows with experience and passion. We couldn’t be in greater hands.”
Derek Johnson, newly elected President, echoed the sentiments. “August led the Fellows with clarity and strength as the world navigated through another tumultuous year. I assume responsibility by following his example with a sense of both duty and admiration. On behalf of the Fellows and the CI community, we thank him for his dedication and promise the incoming team will build upon what’s already been accomplished.”
Full press release -- CI Fellows Elect New Council Leadership, 2023