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FINANCIAL PLANNING STANDARDS BOARD SEEKS CANDIDATES
FOR 2013 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
--Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB), owner of the international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification program, seeks nominations for two open positions on FPSB’s Board of Directors--
DENVER, CO – 08 May 2012 – Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd. (FPSB), owner of the international CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER certification program, seeks nominations for two open positions on FPSB’s Board of Directors, starting 1 April 2013. Nominations must be submitted to Kati Stenger, FPSB’s nominating committee coordinator, at
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or +1-720-407 1921 (fax), no later than 02 July 2012.
“The people who join FPSB’s Board of Directors in 2013 will play a key role in shaping and driving FPSB’s long-term strategies, and supporting our vision to establish financial planning as a global profession,” said Karen Schaeffer, CFP, FPSB Board Chairperson. “Our 2013 Board will continue to position FPSB as a global thought leader for financial planning and a resource for our key stakeholders, including consumers, regulators, CFP professionals, aspiring financial planning professionals, and financial services firms.”
“FPSB is at an exciting stage of development as an organization,” said Noel Maye, FPSB CEO. “Having recently completed a long-term strategic planning session, FPSB is now engaged in an ambitious plan to re-invent components of its global certification, create new programs and grow our numbers and relevance in existing and new markets. The issues we face will be challenging and the mission rewarding for those seeking to serve on the board of a global standards-setting body,” he added.
FPSB’s Board of Directors is responsible for: guiding the organization’s administration of its consumer-centric mission and vision; developing governing policies that address the broadest levels of all organizational decisions and situations; identifying needs and advocating on behalf of FPSB’s membership; and overseeing organizational performance and providing strategic guidance to FPSB’s CEO. The preeminent standards-setting organization for competent and ethical financial planners, FPSB works with its network of 24 member organizations to develop, promote and enforce standards for more than 140,000 CFP professionals worldwide.
FPSB will finalize its selection of candidates for the FPSB Board in January 2013. The candidates chosen will join seven other volunteer Board members from Australia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the United States. For more on FPSB Board members’ duties and responsibilities, see the attached FPSB Board of Directors Member Job Description.
About FPSB
FPSB manages, develops and operates certification, education and related programs for financial planning organizations to benefit the global community by establishing, upholding and promoting worldwide professional standards in financial planning. FPSB demonstrates its commitment to excellence with the marks of professional distinction – CFP, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER and CFP Logo Mark. FPSB has a nonprofit member organization in the following 24 territories: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chinese Taipei, Colombia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, the People’s Republic of China, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, the United Kingdom and the United States. More than 140,000 individuals hold the CFP certification worldwide. For more, visit fpsb.org. Follow FPSB at twitter.com/fpsb or facebook.com/fpsb1.
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