The FPA DFW Honors Awards serve as a prestigious platform to acknowledge and celebrate individuals who have shown exceptional dedication and enthusiasm in their contributions to the financial planning community. These awards highlight the remarkable efforts of professionals who not only excel in their fields but also actively engage in initiatives that enhance the industry and support their peers. By recognizing these outstanding individuals, FPA DFW aims to inspire others to give back and to promote a culture of excellence and community within the financial planning profession. The awards ceremony will showcase the achievements of these remarkable individuals, providing an opportunity for networking, inspiration, and shared commitment to the values that drive the financial planning community forward.
We are pleased to invite you and your esteemed guests to the 21st Annual Honors Awards Banquet, scheduled for Tuesday, October 1st. This prestigious event serves as a celebration of the financial planning profession and pays tribute to the most influential figures within the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. As one of the most distinguished gatherings in the financial planning sector, the Honors Awards Banquet will honor the highest accolades presented by FPA DFW. We wholeheartedly encourage your participation in this momentous occasion as we recognize the outstanding achievements of the 2024 award recipients. Expect an evening filled with exceptional food, lively music, and invaluable networking opportunities. We eagerly anticipate your presence at this unforgettable celebration of excellence in our industry.
2024 Honors Awards Recipient
Christie Williams, CFP®
President, Lee Financial
The FPA DFW Honors Award is a prestigious accolade that acknowledges individuals who have dedicated their lives to the financial planning profession. This award is a testament to the recipient's unwavering commitment to excellence, integrity, and professionalism in the field of financial planning as well as a symbol of the recipient's exceptional leadership, vision, and service to the financial planning community.
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2024 Chairman's Award Recipient
Dr. Mark Evers, CFP®, CRPC®
Clinical Assistant Professor, Financial Planning Program Director
G. Brint Ryan College of Business - UNT
The FPA DFW Chairman's Award is presented to a person or organization who has made significant contributions to the mission of our chapter and the financial planning industry. This person will have demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and creativity in their work, and will have truly made a difference in the lives of many.
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2024 FPA DFW Young Guns Award
Greg Lanier, CFP®
Buckingham Strategic Wealth
The FPA DFW Young Guns Award recognizes the outstanding achievements of emerging financial planners who are under the age of 36 and are making significant contributions to our profession and our organization. The award seeks to celebrate and support the next generation of planners who are shaping the future of our industry.
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2024 FPA DFW Corporate Partner of the Year
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2024 FPA DFW Honors Charity
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