Top BRMs 2025

BRM Institute is proud to publish the annual Top BRM list, celebrating individuals who embody the very essence of Business Relationship Management.
These outstanding professionals are not just practicing BRMs- they are pioneers, champions, and catalysts for change. Their pursuit of excellence fuels the evolution of the BRM Discipline, creating a lasting impact across their organizations and the community.
Top BRM honorees don’t just shape the future of BRM- they inspire and empower the next generation of BRM leaders to walk in their footsteps and beyond.
Join us in celebrating these trailblazers who continue to redefine what it means to be a BRM!
Associate Director of IT, Vantive
Tina Pomeroy, CBRM
Tina’s impact extends across her organization and the global BRM Community! She is actively pursuing her Master of Business Relationship Management (MBRM) and embodies the spirit of BRM through the pursuit of new knowledge and lifelong learning. Tina is an enthusiastic mentor and strategic thinker, she offers sustainable, impactful solutions based on BRM principles and practices.
Mohammad Muslim, CBRM
As a full-time BRM for Hamad Medical Corporation, Mohammed exemplifies visionary leadership and fosters trust in his role, consistently delivering measurable value across the organization. His contributions extend beyond his organization to the global BRM community, where he plays a key leadership role in the Middle East and Africa. Additionally, his involvement in various initiatives, including his work as a community organizer, further underscores his commitment to advancing the BRM discipline and fostering collaboration across regions.
Shanmuga Priya Ramasamy, CBRM
Shanmuga is recognized as a Top BRM for her outstanding leadership in expanding BRM at Unilever. Her team recently achieved their CBRM certification, equipping them with the expertise to evolve their application of BRM. Her efforts have sparked a ripple effect, expanding BRM principles beyond her team and across the organization. She is a true leader in the field!
Tommy Kile, CBRM
Tommy has played a pivotal role in shaping and evolving Akamai’s BRM program, refining the vision while educating colleagues at all levels on BRM principles. Beyond Akamai, Tommy’s leadership in the BRM South Community has helped to nurture growth across regions. He’s a respected and influential professional, driving impact both locally and globally.
Justin Etheridge, CBRM
Justin Etheridge is a Top BRM for his instrumental role in expanding and elevating Business Relationship Management within HM Treasury. His leadership has leveraged the BRM Capability within HM Treasury, strengthening collaboration between IT and business units. By implementing a tailored BRM framework and mentoring a growing team, he has set a new benchmark for excellence in public sector BRM. Through his commitment to the BRM Code of Conduct, Justin fosters trust, accountability, and measurable impact, advancing HMT’s mission to serve the UK government effectively.
Carl Ivey, CBRM
Carl is a standout BRM in the Higher Education space, leading the way for BRM early career adoption at TAMU. With a strategic mindset, he oversees program admistration and business activities that deliver value. His ability to connect across functions ensures lasting value creation and a thriving educational environment.
Helen Barnett, CBRM
Helen is a top BRM for her visionary leadership in driving innovation and collaboration at HM Treasury. She played a key role in conceiving and executing the groundbreaking Innovation Day, aligning with the UK Government’s “One Big Thing” theme. This event showcased HM Treasury’s commitment to inclusive innovation, bringing together colleagues across professions to explore the transformative power of digital, data, and technology. Helen’s ability to connect technology with business needs, foster meaningful discussions, and inspire change has set a stellar example of BRM leadership in the public sector. Her dedication to driving positive impact makes her truly deserving of recognition.
James Box, CBRM
Beyond his commitment to aligning teams, James is a passionate advocate for mentoring and sharing knowledge with others to help them grow and contribute at higher levels. His dedication to uplifting others, breaking down silos to drive efficiency and collaboration, and his exceptional leadership in bridging gaps- captures the spirit of the Top BRM program!
Congratulations to all the 2025 Top BRMs!
Please take a few minutes to congratulate them directly, or on social media and let’s celebrate the incredible accomplishments of our community. We celebrate the wins of our friends and colleagues together!
If you’re interested in being recognized as a Top BRM for 2026, please check back as the Top BRMs form will open at the end of 2025 for future applicants.