FPA names president-elect

APR 24, 2013
Janet Stanzak was named the FPA's 2013 president-elect, taking over as president in 2014, it was announced at the conference. She will follow next year's president, Michael Branham, as the association's leader. Ms. Stanzak is principal and owner of Financial Empowerment LLC in Bloomington, Minn. She has served on FPA's board of directors since 2010, and has been a member of FPA and its predecessor organization, International Association of Financial Planning, since 1985. This is the first time that the FPA board elected its president-elect at its annual conference. In the past, the president-elect was named in November. [email protected] Twitter: @jeff_benjamin

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