---
title: "Shaping the Next Generation of Financial Services"
description: "An event on attracting a more diverse group of young professionals to financial services, covering retention, hiring and mentorship programs."
url: https://www.milemarker.co/resources/blog/shaping-the-next-generation-of-financial-services
updated: 2025-10-23
---
[Blog](https://www.milemarker.co/resources/blog)  Workshop Oct 23, 2025

# Shaping the Next Generation of Financial Services

An event on attracting a more diverse group of young professionals to financial services, covering retention, hiring and mentorship programs.

**Milemarker**

#### About This Event

Financial services provides a critical service to millions of Americans. However, there are huge barriers to entry and success in the profession. If we want Americans to have better access to financial planning, more secure retirements, and a healthier financial future, we need to attract a more diverse, inclusive, and driven group of young professionals to the profession.

#### Featuring

**Jamie Hopkins**, Founder & President of Finserv
**Jud Mackrill**, Co-Founder, Milemarker

#### What You’ll Learn

In this session, you’ll discover:

💻 Practical retention frameworks you can implement immediately
💻 Hiring strategies to widen the talent pipeline
💻 Templates for mentorship programs that work

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