March 3, 2011, Greencastle, Ind. — Chris Naylor, Indiana's Securities Commissioner and 1994 gradute of DePauw University, has been elected a trustee of the Investor Protection Trust (IPT), a national nonprofit
organization devoted to providing objective information needed by
investors to make informed investment decisions.
"IPT is very fortunate that Chris Naylor has accepted the position as a new trustee," says Don Blandin, president and CEO of IPT. "Chris Naylor is an experienced professional with an extensive investor education and protection background. The Trust looks forward to another productive year of work and results in 2011."
An annnouncement notes, "Under the direction of Commissioner Naylor, the Indiana Securities Commission was one of the first states to participate in IPT's Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation (EIFFE) Prevention Program, an unprecedented effort to educate medical professionals about how to spot seniors who might be vulnerable to investment fraud due to mental impairment and how to refer them to securities regulators and adult protective services professionals."
Naylor states, "I look forward to playing an active role through my work with the Investor Protection Trust to define and deliver quality investor education that can be promoted by and through state securities regulators. Indiana already has been active in working with IPT and I want to build on that relationship. The IPT Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program is an excellent example of how Indiana and other states have worked together in innovative ways to deliver crucial information to potential securities fraud victims before it is too late."
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