Financial Planning Organization Promotes Diversity at Annual Summit

Financial Planning Organization Promotes Diversity at Annual Summit The financial planning profession is among many fields that recognize the value of increased diversity and inclusion in its ranks. The CFP Board Center for Financial Planning, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting professional standards in personal financial planning, is offering its annual Diversity Summit on November 18-20, 2020, held this year in a virtual format. The goal of the Diversity Summit is to explore “actionable solutions to advance diversity in financial planning,” according to the website. This year’s theme of Sustainability reflects the importance of long-term diversity and inclusion programs in financial planning education and in the workplace. “The Diversity Summit and Career Fair comes at a critical time in our history as we drive change, awareness, access and results in our profession,” said CFP Board CEO Kevin R. Keller, CAE. “CFP Board is strongly committed to expanding and sustaining d...