Len Costa is head of innovation and emerging media at CFA Institute, where he oversees global social media, mobile products, and digital content strategy. He previously served as director of interactive media at the Institute for Private Investors (IPI), a peer networking organization for ultra-high-net-worth families and their advisors. Mr. Costa also wrote a private wealth column for the Financial Times and, prior to joining IPI, held senior editorial positions at Institutional Investor and Worth magazines. In addition to these publications, his writing has appeared in Forbes, Fortune, Slate, and The New York Times. Mr. Costa earned a BA from the University of Virginia, a diploma in French language from the Université de Paris, and a master’s degree in international affairs from Columbia University.