Dana L. Wilson '23

Dana L. Wilson is a diversity and inclusion award winner named "One To Watch" in Fintech from Money 20/20, a 2021 Trailblazer from Black Women In Media, and an experienced financial professional with over fifteen years in the financial services industry.

She graduated from North Carolina Central University, where she received her Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a concentration in Marketing. She is currently an Executive MBA candidate at Penn State University, Smeal School of Business, studying Strategic Leadership and completing a concentration in Corporate Innovation.

Dana is the Founder & CEO of CHIP(Changing How Individuals Prosper), a B2B financial services marketplace that makes it easy to find Black and Latinx financial professionals.

Before starting CHIP, Dana worked as an Investment Advisor at large and independent firms. She was a previous Start-Up Coach teaching Business Planning and Sales and Marketing for Apps Without Code (AWC), a no-code boot camp program for entrepreneurs to build and scale their apps.
She is also leading Strategy and Operations for the SuperNova Scholars program, which focuses on helping HBCU students obtain careers in the financial services industry.
Outside of all the "business." Dana loves to travel, is an active cyclist, marathon runner, tech enthusiast, avid reader, podcast host of "The Included Series Podcast, member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., and a pet parent to a Frenchie named Bryson.