Wanda P. Hardy, President & CEO of the Financial Wellness Institute, is a renowned and highly decorated financial educator and consultant. She has conducted numerous classes, workshops and seminars in the Delaware Valley area, instructing thousands of individuals and families in making informed financial decisions. An American Association of Family & Consumer Science Certified Personal & Family Finance Educator (CPFFE) and certified FDIC Money Smart Trainer and Instructor, she has trained bank staff members, social service agency, nonprofit organization and government agency personnel to deliver financial education programs specifically geared to their needs.

A champion of issues impacting the economic health of the community, Ms. Hardy is a Trustee for Jefferson Health Foundation, New Jersey and the Community Foundation of South Jersey. In addition, she serves on the Board of Managers for the Regional Foundation, formerly Wells Fargo Regional Foundation and Community Development Corp.

​Ms. Hardy is a graduate of Columbia University School of Business for Nonprofit Management and holds both a Bachelor of Science degree and an Executive Master’s degree in Business Administration (EMBA) from St. Joseph’s University.