FCS: The Financial Communications Society

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and Tennis Players!

Spend the day with new and old friends
at our sporty charity day

Financial Communications Society

The FCS is the only national not-for-proﬁt organization run by and for ﬁnancial marketing, communications and media professionals.

MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

COMMUNITY · EDUCATION · PHILANTHROPY

Events

April 28, 2025

Webinar

Matthew Alsted, Head of Marketing and Communications, Sands Capital

Guest Speaker Matthew Alsted

Head of Marketing and Communications

Virtual

Members Only

Free Event
May 1, 2025

Award

31st Annual FCS Portfolio Awards Gala

THE GALA IS COMPLETELY SOLD OUT. The 31st Annual FCS Portfolio Awards Gala Dinner & After Party will be held at the amazing Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City. Our legendary black tie event will again be staged in this famed landmark for another unforgettable experience. Patty Sachs of Publicis and the FCS Board of […]

New York
May 20, 2025

Breakfast

The Social Factor in Financial Services

Panelist Michael Kazanjian

Chief Marketing Officer

Panelist Lara Coleman

SVP, Advertising and Content Marketing

Panelist Ryann Bucher

Senior Advisor Marketing Consultant

Moderator Kristin Williamson

Managing Director, Head of Private Assets Marketing

Philadelphia

Upcoming Events

Past Event Recaps

Community

I got connected with the FCS early on in my career through the mentorship program, which has been invaluable in shaping my professional aspirations. This community is truly defined by the generosity, openness, and creativity of its members.

Anna Gutowski

White Spider Media
It’s great to be part of such a welcoming community that continually educates with each event, while supporting so many worthy children’s charities.

Rob Pfeiffer

FOX Business
Being a part of the FCS has helped me create a boundless professional network. I’ve been able to form relationships that have extended into lasting friendships with intelligent, helpful and caring individuals.

Hailey Brent

BNY Wealth
The FCS proves Ben Franklin’s adage of ‘Do well by doing good.’ … We offer our members and guests speakers the opportunity to advance their careers while making the world a better place for kids in need.

John McCormick

Adweek
Every single FCS event I’ve attended has yielded at least one actionable insight or invaluable personal connection.

Kevin Windorf

FCS CEO

About Our Community

Knowledge Center

Jan 10, 2025

FCS RFK Marketing Summit 2025 Photo Galleries

We invite you to relive the moments that made this year’s RFK Summit unforgettable. With over 500 photos capturing the energy, connections, and highlights, these galleries allow you to relive the memories and imagine the stories behind every snapshot. The galleries cover the Summit’s three days of Fireside Forums, the Sunday Welcome Reception, the Monday […]

Stowe, Vermont
Jan 9, 2025

Enrollment Period Extended for Members-Only Mentoring Program 2025

With over 35 members already signing up for this year’s program, the FCS has decided to extend the enrollment period for our Members-Only Mentoring program. The new deadline is Friday, January 17th. Our sixth year of this successful initiative is shaping up to be a record-setter! Our program matches mentees and mentors based on their […]

National
Dec 17, 2024

FCS Opens Enrollment for Members-Only Mentoring Program 2025

The FCS is proud to announce the launch of our Members-Only Mentoring program for 2025. This will be our sixth year running this successful initiative. Our program matches mentees and mentors based on their career goals and mentor experience and interests. Applications for both roles are open now and will close on January 17th (no exceptions). […]

National

Philanthropy

Through membership, sponsorship, event attendance, and donations, we have raised more than
$3,025,500 for 70+ children’s charities since 2000.