
Hannah Gdalman
As a Manager on the Financial Services Solutions team, Hannah supports financial services providers with research, tools, and insights to prioritize consumer financial health. She believes that financial health is a pervasive issue requiring attention and collaboration across industries to build a stronger financial future.
Hannah joined the Financial Health Network as an Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow, supporting research initiatives including “Fintech Over 50: Designing for Low- to Moderate-Income Older Adults” and the “2019 Financially Underserved Market Size Study.” She now leads a variety of consulting and research initiatives, including the FinHealth Spend Report, working to better understand and improve the financial well-being and resiliency of individuals and communities nationwide.
Previously, Hannah served with the Peace Corps in Guatemala, where she worked on an integrated youth development project in rural, indigenous communities. She currently sits on the board of Friends of Guatemala, a non-profit organization that funds scholarships and other projects to benefit children and their communities in Guatemala.
Hannah holds a masters in sociology from Illinois State University and a bachelor’s degree in sociology and spanish from Knox College.