Call for Nominations: Editor of Financial Services Review

2025-03-29

Call for Nominations: Editor of Financial Services Review

The Academy of Financial Services (AFS) is seeking nominations for the next Editor of Financial Services Review (FSR), the academy’s flagship peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the study and advancement of personal financial management.

About Financial Services Review

Since its inception, FSR has been a leading publication in financial planning, investment management, risk tolerance, and related areas. The journal provides a platform for high-quality research that bridges academia and practice in personal financial services.

Editor Responsibilities

The Editor will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing the peer-review process and ensuring high academic and editorial standards.
  • Managing manuscript submissions and coordinating with reviewers and authors.
  • Setting the strategic direction for the journal’s growth and impact.
  • Collaborating with the AFS Board and publisher to enhance journal visibility.

Qualifications

Candidates should:

  • Have a strong academic record in financial services, financial planning, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrate editorial or leadership experience in academic publishing.
  • Be committed to promoting rigorous, innovative, and practitioner-relevant research.

Nomination Process

Nominations, including self-nominations, should include:

  • A letter of interest highlighting relevant experience and vision for the journal.
  • A current CV.
  • Any supporting materials showcasing editorial or leadership experience.

Nominations should be submitted to grable@uga.edu.

For inquiries, please contact Dr. John Grable at grable@uga.edu.

We encourage nominations of individuals committed to advancing financial services research and fostering academic excellence.