My Calling to Serve
“Maya Angelou once said, ‘Nothing will work unless you do.’ That speaks to me, as I have always believed that opportunity is the reward of perseverance, and that every step taken should be forward.”
A Shepherd for Transformative Change
Driving Equal Representation
Recognized as a 2022 ThinkAdvisor LUMINARIES winner for Executive Leadership, President Nichols continues to advance integrated initiatives to expand representation and access, educate consumers, and strengthen and support communities.
Disrupting Norms
Nichols’ strategic focus challenges long-standing industry norms to best meet the profession’s evolving needs and expand the delivery of applied financial knowledge and education to benefit all.
Leading by Example
A proponent of culture change to advance equal representation, Nichols speaks frequently at industry events, advising leaders on how to effect positive and lasting change within their organizations.
The President's Thoughts
Insights
Welcoming Our Newest Professor of Practice, Jeffrey Levine
To fill the growing gap between advisor knowledge of tax-informed planning and client demand for it, we knew we had to leverage our deep professional connections. That’s why we’re welcoming a pro who…
October 14, 2024
Podcasts
Shares: Expanding the Reach of Financial Services
College President and CEO George Nichols III, CAP® has held many roles and faced many challenges throughout his career – and all have worked to enhance his vision for how the financial services…
September 16, 2024
Insights
National Military Appreciation Month
Ask your colleagues, clients, and friends what they look forward to doing over Memorial Day weekend and whether they have family traditions they’d like to share. You may find what I’ve found: Memorial Day seems to be a rare day that means something to almost everyone – yet not the same thing.
May 24, 2024
Insights
The year 2023 was a big one for The American College of Financial Services and 2024 is off to a great start. I’m proud to share our bold new look, as well as our renewed vision to benefit the…
May 03, 2024
Insights
In celebration of Women’s History Month, let’s reflect on what we can do to honor the women in our lives and uplift the women in the financial services profession. This year, I’m inspired by…
March 13, 2024
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