The 2020 Society Awards Programme recognizes local societies and volunteers for their achievements and leadership in several different categories and we are thrilled to announce the 2020 finalists.
Each finalist has shown a tremendous commitment to the mission of CFA Institute and made a huge impact locally.
The 2020 Society Awards Programme finalists are as follows:
Most Outstanding Societies by Size
- Under 150 Members | CFA Society Cayman Islands, CFA Society Doha, CFA Society Uruguay
- 150-349 Members | CFA Quebec, CFA Society Finland, CFA Society Orlando
- 350-1,000 Members | CFA Association (Russia), CFA Society Istanbul, CFA Society Poland
- Over 1,000 Members* | CFA Society Atlanta, CFA Society India (IAIP), CFA Society Korea, CFA Society United Kingdom
Impact and Innovation
- Americas | CFA Society Cleveland, CFA Society Orlando, CFA Society Philadelphia
- Asia Pacific | CFA Society Malaysia, CFA Society Philippines, CFA Society Shenzhen
- EMEA | CFA Society Poland, CFA Society Romania, CFA Society United Kingdom
Outstanding Research
- CFA Montreal, CFA Society Victoria, CFA Society Singapore
Volunteers of the Year
- Americas | Chris Bloomstran, CFA, CFA Society St. Louis; Caroline Busby, CFA, CFA Society New York; Chris Cannon, CFA, CFA Society Orlando
- Asia Pacific | Muhammad Asim, CFA, CFA Society Pakistan; Simon Ng, CFA, CFA Society Singapore; Woong Park, CFA, CFA Society Korea
- EMEA | Adrian Codirlasu, CFA, CFA Society Romania; Loukas Dedes, CFA, CFA Society Greece; Albert Krespin, CFA Society Istanbul
- Outstanding Young Leader | Julio P.G. Bucoy, CFA, CFA Society Philippines; Muhammad Faridq Rashid bin Ridzuan, CFA, CFA Society Malaysia; Leslie Theodosopoulos, CFA, CFA Society Philadelphia
- Lifetime Achievement | Jason Lee Wei Chung, CFA, CFA Society Malaysia; Jacco Heemskerk, CFA and Alfred Slager, CFA Society VBA Netherlands; Ertunç Tümen, CFA, CFA Society Istanbul
Each of the societies and volunteers above will advance to a more rigorous application process and will be evaluated by a panel of judges consisting of CFA Institute staff, current PCRs, and past Volunteer of the Year award winners.
Winners will be announced in August 2020.
*Because of a tie, four finalists were awarded.
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