Advisory Board Member Krystle Gladden
New York Financial Educators Council
As the founder and CEO of Financial Fluency, Advisory Board Member Krystle Gladden, CFEI®, CFLP℠ is driven by a singular passion: equipping high school students, college students, and young professionals with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate their future financial journeys with confidence. This commitment stems from Gladden’s unwavering belief that knowing better leads to doing better, and financial literacy is the key to unlocking a brighter future for all.
With an MBA in Accounting and over 10 years of experience in the financial industry, Krystle Gladden possesses the qualifications and expertise to effectively teach financial literacy topics, advocate for its importance, and contribute meaningfully to the New York Financial Educators Council (NYFEC) Advisory Board. Having climbed the corporate ladder in both the private and non-profit sectors, she gained invaluable insights into the impact of finances on individuals and organizations. This journey underscored a crucial truth: money is more than just numbers; it represents stories, opportunities, and choices.
Building Practical Skills for Informed Decision-making: Krystle Gladden
My mission is to equip high school students, college students, and young professionals with the power to understand people’s personal finance stories, navigate their financial landscape, and avoid costly mistakes. My company Financial Fluency goes beyond knowledge; we build practical skills for informed decision-making, empowering individuals to take control of their financial destinies.
Joining the New York Financial Educators Council’s Advisory Board presented an exciting opportunity to amplify my impact. Not only can I help make high-quality financial education resources accessible to communities, but I can also become a vocal advocate for the financial literacy movement.
This movement is essential for securing the future of our communities. By spreading awareness and equipping the upcoming generation with financial knowledge, we can build a stronger, more resilient society. Joining the Financial Educators Council Advisory Board allows me to contribute to this crucial mission, and I am deeply honored to do so.
I am eager to serve my community as a professional member of the council, working tirelessly to advance financial health and wellness for New York City families. Together, we can empower individuals to make informed choices, achieve their financial goals, and build a brighter future for themselves and their loved ones.
New York Financial Educators Council Board Details
The New York Financial Educators Council Advisory Board Members drive our push to build sustainable, scalable economic empowerment programs that impact people’s lives at the community level. Our Advisory Board Members share their knowledge and expertise that guide financial wellness programs and donations to community members.
Our Board Members are professionals who have successfully passed a rigorous selection process and have proven their commitment to supporting the growth of sustainable financial wellness programming in their communities. Board members possess these traits:
Dedication
A demonstrated deep passion for raising financial wellness, empowering people, and strengthening whole communities with financial education.
Contribution
Minimum contributions of time, active participation, and communication are required of individuals and organizations selected to serve on the Advisory Board.
Integrity
Board members are individuals with a proven history of providing ethical, honest service in their local communities and maintaining strong professional values.
