CFA Chicago President Visits College of Business for Fireside Chat
Published: February 2, 2026.
Chris Vincent, CEO of CFA Society Chicago, recently visited the College of Business to participate in a fireside chat with finance and accounting students.
The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is widely recognized as the premier credential for professionals in asset management, corporate finance, and investment banking, and Vincent offered students valuable insight into the skills and trends shaping today’s financial industry.
“I am thrilled to be here—even lucky to be here. I don’t have all the answers, but I’ll do my best to help you all out,” Vincent told a packed audience in the .
During the discussion, students asked candid questions about employment trends, the growing role of artificial intelligence in financial markets, and strategies for standing out in a competitive job market.
Students interested in networking and professional development are encouraged to explore discounted student membership opportunities through CFA Society Chicago at .
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