Do You Need a Treasury Certification?
By Chris van Dijl & Corporate Treasury 101 Podcast
In the demanding and ever-changing world of treasury management, it’s essential to keep your skills sharp and knowledge current. For treasury professionals dealing with a multitude of responsibilities, this can seem like a Herculean task.

This article offers valuable insights into the world of treasury certification, directly from an expert in the field, Chris Van Dijl. He is a veteran in the treasury field with over 25 years of diverse experience. From his early days as a treasury analyst to becoming a group treasurer in multiple countries, Chris’s journey has been nothing short of remarkable.
Chris is also the founder of Cugavadi, a consultancy and training firm specializing in corporate treasury and transaction banking. Established in 2014 with offices in Dubai and Charlotte, USA, Cugavadi is the go-to place for clients seeking top-notch treasury solutions. Not to forget, Chris previously served as the global lead trainer for the Certificate in International Cash Management (CERTICM) by the Association of Corporate Treasurers.
By reading this article you can expect to learn the following:
- What is a treasury certification to begin with?
- What skills or knowledge does someone gain from earning a treasury certification?
- What kind of commitments, time, study, and examinations do each certification require?
- What are the main treasury certifications available worldwide?
- What is the typical cost associated with earning certifications and keeping them?
- Are there alternatives to treasury certifications?
- And like always, much more.
Grab a cup of coffee, and let’s dive in!
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