African American Knowledge Circle: Patching the Pipeline for Students and Advisors of Color Through Financial Services

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Please join us for our next African American Knowledge Circle Call on Thursday June 3rd at 2 pm ET where we’ll be joined by Dr. Nandita Das. On the call we’ll discuss some different ideas how financial planners can better engage students of color at HBCU’s and other universities. We’ll also talk about leakages in the pipeline for people of color as they enter and move through the financial services industry.

Competency Level: Foundational

FPA Competency: Leadership, Interpersonal Impact

CFP Board Topic: N/A

CFP Board CE Credit Hours: 0

Dr. Nandita Das

Professor of Finance and Director of CFP Board Registered Financial Planning Program

Delaware State Univeristy

Dr. Nandita Das is a Professor of Finance and the Director of the CFP-board registered financial planning program at Delaware State University. She also advises clients on Financial Planning through Das Financial Health, LLC. Nandita Das has published over 15 academic papers in peer-reviewed journals and over 30 presentations and conference proceedings both at the national and international level. She is a speaker, and her speaking engagements range from cultural competency and inclusion in the financial services profession to empowering the public with financial literacy. She is a recipient of 2021 Fulbright-Nehru Scholar Grant where she will be collaborating with a premier Indian Educational Institution on “Sustainable Investing & Portfolio Management- A global perspective”.