Heart of Financial Planning Award

Nominations are Now Closed!

The FPA of San Francisco award recognizes individual professionals (e.g. CFP®, attorney, professor, journalist), financial planning firms, or organizations who engage in extraordinary work, contributing and giving back to the financial planning community and public through financial planning.

The Financial Planning Association® (FPA®) is at the heart of financial planning connecting those who deliver, support and need financial planning. Recipients embody the heart of financial planning and represent FPA’s Core Values of integrity, competence, dedication to relationship building and stewardship.

Nominations can be made by any FPA of SF member with a description on how the nominee is making an extraordinary contribution in various areas including Pro bono, FPA member education, FPA Chapter support, Financial literacy, Professional innovation and Community education. The October 15th date to submit nominations has now passed. The award will be presented at the November Chapter Meeting.

(*indicates San Francisco Chapter winners who also won the FPA National Heart of Financial Planning Award)

2010

*Marco Chavarin

2011

*Dr. David Yeske, CFP®

2012

*Kacy Gott, CFP®

2013

Gregg Clarke, CFP®

2014

Sabrina Lowell, CFP®

2015

Ralph Latza, CFP®

2016

*Tanya Steinhofer, CFA, CFP®

2017

Chris Remedios, CFP®

2019

Cynthia Flannigan, CFP®

2020

Michael Ma, ChFC, CFP®, MSFS

2023

Chris Remedios, CFP®

2025

Jeff Wong