U.S.-based CFP Board of Standards has named Richard P. Rojeck as its 2014 chair-elect.

His appointment becomes effective on January 1, 2014, when Ray Ferrara begins his term as 2014 chair.

Rojeck is currently a managing director with Sagemark Consulting/Lincoln Financial Advisors. Prior to launching a financial planning practice in 1980, he served for six years as an officer in the U.S. Navy.

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