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Ross Riskin
Chief Learning Officer @ Investments & Wealth Institute | Chief Creative Officer @ visiwealth.org | Advisory Board Member @ aiccfc.org
Ross Riskin is the Chief Learning Officer (CLO) at the Investments & Wealth Institute, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping educational programs for financial professionals. He holds several professional credentials, including CPA (Certified Public Accountant), PFS (Personal Financial Specialist), CCFC (Certified College Financial Consultant), and MST (Master of Science in Taxation) .12
Before his current position, Riskin had an extensive career in academia and public accounting. He served as a partner at Riskin & Riskin, PC, a public accounting firm, and was the Director of Finance Programs at Albertus Magnus College, where he contributed to the development of various finance and personal financial planning programs, including the first CFP Board Registered undergraduate program in Connecticut .2
In addition to his professional roles, Riskin has been recognized for his contributions to the field, including being named a 2017 "40 Under 40" honoree by CPA Practice Advisor, which highlights young leaders in the accounting profession .12 His work emphasizes financial literacy and planning, particularly in the context of college financing, making a significant impact on both the profession and the lives of individuals and families .1