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Professional Standards Committee
The Professional Standards Committee (PSC) replaced the Professional Standards Board in March 2018 to clarify that it is a standing committee of the CII Board. Its role is to promote and support professionalism including competence and ethical behaviour across CII membership in order to engender public trust.
Members:
- Jennette Newman – Independent Non-Executive Chair
- Richard Hopegood – Financial Planning Representative
- Christopher Digby FRSA – Local Institute National Forum Representative
- Edward Grant FPFS, MSc Finance, Chartered MCSI, FRSA, Chartered Financial Planner, Chartered Wealth Manager, European Financial Planner – PFS Board Representative Member
- Christopher Cowton BA, MA, MScEcon, PhD, DLitt, ACG, FHEA, FRSA, FAcSS – Higher and Professional Education Representative Member
- Diane Maxwell – Independent Consumer Representative Member
- Sarah Langley CTSP – Independent Consumer Representative Member
- Ian Burningham FIA – Market Representative Member
- Neil Freshwater FIA, C.Act – Market Representative Member