Krishan Mishra will take over as CEO on August 1st, 2023. The global standards-setting authority for the financial planning industry and proprietor of the Certified Financial Planner certification program, FPSB Ltd., has a subsidiary in India called FPSB India.
Mishra will spearhead the development of the financial planning industry in India as the company's CEO and direct the strategy and operations of FPSB India.
Mishra has more than 20 years of expertise in operations, business and strategy development, marketing, and corporate sales in the financial services, education, and technology sectors. He previously served in a number of executive roles, including those of Country Head-International Business (India and South Asia) for Becker Professional Education, Head of North and East India for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, and Regional Head (East) and Business Head-Channel Business at HCL Infosystems Ltd. Prior to these, he worked in the financial services sector for more than ten years.
“Krishan’s experience in the financial services and education sectors, combined with his strategic expertise, will support the growth of the Indian CFP professional community and propel the financial planning profession in India forward,” said FPSB CEO Dante De Gori.
“I’m honored to take the helm of FPSB India as its CEO to continue to strengthen the CFP professional community in India. With five years of consecutive growth in the number of CFP professionals, the value of CFP certification remains strong in our country, and I’m committed to supporting practitioners who commit to rigorous standards of competency, ethics and practice to benefit the financial planning profession and members of the public,” said Krishan Mishra.