Kiana Drummond

College of Family and Consumer Sciences

Financial Planning, Housing and Consumer Economics

Ph.D. Student & Graduate Research Assistant

Education

Degree Field of Study Institution Graduation
B.B.A. Finance Georgia Southern University 2019
M.B.A. Business Administration Mercer University 2020

Research

Kiana Drummond is a PhD student in Financial Planning whose research interests include intergenerational wealth management, financial socialization, and improving planner-client relationships through innovative tools and techniques.

Prior Professional Positions

Organization Title Years of Service
Georgia Real Estate Commission Realtor 1

Outreach

Financial Coaching/Planning at the Love and Money Center (Spring 2024, Fall 2024)

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance - VITA (Spring 2024)

Financial Planning Academy (Summer 2023,Summer 2024)

FACS Committee for Inclusive Excellence (2024-2025)

Advisory Committee

Dr. Kimberly Watkins (Major Professor), Dr. Michael Thomas and Dr. Kristy Pederson-Archuleta

Areas of Expertise

  • Intergenerational Wealth Management and Transfers
  • Financial Socialization
  • Improving Planner-Client Relationships
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