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NASP BECAUSE INCLUSION IS BUSINESS The National Association of Securities Professionals NASP is the premier organization dedicated to supporting opportunity access and talent development for professionals from underrepresented communities within financial services. On behalf of our members sponsors and strategic partners both nationally and internationally The National Association of Securities Professionals NASP mourns the recent loss of our past President and CEO Ronald C. Parker. NASP has established itself as a preeminent association advocating for inclusion opportunity access and talent development for professionals from underrepresented communities in the securities business and the broader financial services industry.