Financial Writers Society Announces 2019 Board of Directors
FWS, a nonprofit trade association dedicated to providing mentorship, networking and collaboration opportunities to financial writers everywhere, names its latest Board appointments
BOSTON, Feb. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Financial Writers Society (FWS), a nonprofit dedicated to fostering collaboration for financial writers around the world, today announced the release of its 2019 Board of Directors.
In addition to Charles Bovaird, president and founder of FWS, Pooranalingam Ravindran, Tim Enneking and Kevin Dinino have been named to the 2019 Board.
FWS is a tax-exempt trade association open to those with an interest in financial writing. Its members include reporters, editors, financial authors, bloggers, content developers and aspiring writers. The organization specializes in all things finance, from Wall Street, banking and personal finance to fintech and cryptocurrency.
"We are excited to have this group of individuals serve on the FWS Board of Directors," said Bovaird. "The organization made significant progress in 2018, and we believe that 2019 will be another year where the nonprofit grows by leaps and bounds."
Here is the full list of 2019 Board Members:
Charles Bovaird, President and Founder
Bovaird, a financial writer and consultant, is best known for his deep understanding of securities markets and investing concepts and ability to effectively communicate complex information to a broader audience. Bovaird has contributed to top-tier publications including Forbes, Fortune Magazine, Investopedia, The Washington Post and CoinDesk. He has published more than 500 times.
Pooranalingam Ravindran, Treasurer
Ravindran, an investment research analyst and writer with experience in financial analysis, fund management and performance measurement, has a master's degree from the London School of Economics. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder and has a Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement. Previously, he worked for Thomas White International and Moody's Analytics.
Tim Enneking, Non-Executive Director
Currently the managing director at Digital Capital Management (DCM), a digital asset manager located in La Jolla, California, Enneking has deep roots in financial services. He has a background in asset management, including managing funds ranging from trusts to private equity to crypto trading. Additionally, he served in the U.S. Army and Army Reserve for more than 32 years, retiring in 2011 as a Lieutenant Colonel. Further, he has served as an adjunct professor at three different universities in three separate countries.
Kevin Dinino, Non-Executive Director
Regarded as a leader in financial public relations and strategic communications, Dinino is the founder and president of award-winning financial communications firm KCD PR. The firm specializes in servicing clients in financial services, financial technology (fintech), cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. Prior to launching KCD PR, Dinino oversaw corporate communications at LPL Financial, the nation's largest independent brokerage firm.
About Financial Writers Society
Financial Writers Society (FWS), a Massachusetts-based 501(c)6 trade association, aims to improve industry standards and provide members with opportunities to network, collaborate and support each other. We aim to be the principal voice, chief advocate and go-to resource for financial writers everywhere. Currently, we have members in North America, Europe, Asia and Africa.
The FWS community encompasses financial writers spanning the full spectrum in terms of careers - as well as levels of experience - from veterans writing for top publications such as Forbes and Bloomberg to aspiring writers just embarking on their careers. Not only does FWS foster professional development and collaboration, but we also connect job seekers with hiring managers, editors and producers.
SOURCE Financial Writers Society
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