{"id":1121,"date":"2025-07-07T18:57:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T18:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/?p=1121"},"modified":"2025-07-07T21:00:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T21:00:10","slug":"the-london-journal-cii-spotlights-uog-fisris-beyond-chartered-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/2025\/07\/07\/the-london-journal-cii-spotlights-uog-fisris-beyond-chartered-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"The London Journal (CII) Spotlights UoG &amp; FISRI&#8217;s &#8216;Beyond Chartered&#8217; Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/435\/2025\/06\/Dr-Charles-Acheamong-Afriyie-FISRI-UoG-IIL-journal-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/435\/2025\/06\/Dr-Charles-Acheamong-Afriyie-FISRI-UoG-IIL-journal-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/435\/2025\/06\/Dr-Charles-Acheamong-Afriyie-FISRI-UoG-IIL-journal-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/435\/2025\/06\/Dr-Charles-Acheamong-Afriyie-FISRI-UoG-IIL-journal-768x1019.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/435\/2025\/06\/Dr-Charles-Acheamong-Afriyie-FISRI-UoG-IIL-journal-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/sites.glos.ac.uk\/fisri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/159\/sites\/435\/2025\/06\/Dr-Charles-Acheamong-Afriyie-FISRI-UoG-IIL-journal.jpg 1353w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr Acheampong Afriyie Featured in The London Journal on &#8220;Beyond Chartered&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">We&#8217;re proud to announce that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAACY2o0B0DOF85IhJxwryCSPx8fI3XzEJbQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/acheampong-afriyie-phd-1514313\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Acheampong Afriyie (PhD)<\/a>, a distinguished professional and academic, is featured in the latest edition of \ud835\udde7\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\udddf\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb \ud835\udddd\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf9, published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/insuranceinstituteoflondon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insurance Institute of London<\/a>.<br><br>In his article, Dr. Afriyie outlines what it truly means to &#8220;go Beyond Chartered.&#8221; He is a key member of the team of academics and practitioners who deliver the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/university-of-gloucestershire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University of Gloucestershire<\/a>&#8216;s postgraduate programmes for professionals who are chartered or fellows.<br><br>These include the MBA in Financial Planning, MSc in Finance, and PhD in Finance. These programmes go beyond building technical expertise; they cultivate critical thinkers and change-makers who make a lasting impact on clients, organisations, and society as a whole.<br><br>At the Finance in Society Research Institute (FISRI), we&#8217;re leading the charge in integrating cutting-edge research with real-world financial challenges.<br><br>The successes of academics and professionals like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAACY2o0B0DOF85IhJxwryCSPx8fI3XzEJbQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/acheampong-afriyie-phd-1514313\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Acheampong Afriyie (PhD)<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAABb2zo0BBDSDa51OPcDGw0eFBaNZBQVWk4g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cathia-jenainati-23903ba9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cathia Jenainati<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAAK-XMBEpu7jIFYCFV4m1rETSI73YShn_g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/robert-ryan-26b2a8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert Ryan<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAZFIYYBpi6E7xFVd2PH0EzEneu7Z2C-ASU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/daviddawsonatwork\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Dawson (PhD, FCIPD, SHEA)<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAFPORgBOHmJJP3OG1XuuyOEZaRHMiHIaP8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/philippa-ward-7884357\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philippa Ward<\/a>, Prof. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAADM-ZIMBqX9MDml2v43iHRDmEkLyWAYfWdc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/tamer-darwish-22bb071bb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamer Darwish<\/a>, Dr. Jim Keane, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAPi-zMBXTsRadloT-mMEDDHmwztyEsvyvo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/edwardgrantuk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edward Grant<\/a> (Chair of our advisory board), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAFXJ4gBDaaz1LrWFP8xM0EfQCnpp5tRUYA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stuart-harrison-5486467\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stuart Harrison<\/a> (Advisory Board member), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAATlXjkBpPWw6WKw7jL_4SZUzdGQWynUE40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jeremylchapman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr. Jeremy Chapman Dip PFS, EFA<\/a> (Steering group member), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ACoAAAId9bABNIOpEiTUYZ7ZL-v4UHsAGZU9yWk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/paulrichardsoncfp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Richardson FPFS<\/a> (Steering group member), our valued partners, and countless industry graduates demonstrate that blending practical experience with academic rigour is crucial for shaping the future of financial services.<br><br><strong>Take the next step in your finance journey<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">Learn more about our postgraduate programmes using this link <a href=\"https:\/\/rb.gy\/mg90hh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rb.gy\/mg90hh<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Explore the full scope of FISRI&#8217;s research and impact on our website <a href=\"https:\/\/rb.gy\/ki4c3h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rb.gy\/ki4c3h<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"\">Interested in contributing to impactful finance knowledge? Connect with us to partner or join FISRI&#8217;s initiatives using this link <a href=\"https:\/\/rb.gy\/9sfiuh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rb.gy\/9sfiuh<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re proud to announce that Acheampong Afriyie (PhD), a distinguished professional and academic, is featured in the latest edition of \ud835\udde7\ud835\uddf5\ud835\uddf2 \ud835\udddf\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddf1\ud835\uddfc\ud835\uddfb \ud835\udddd\ud835\uddfc\ud835\ude02\ud835\uddff\ud835\uddfb\ud835\uddee\ud835\uddf9, published by the Insurance Institute of London. 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