Dr. Pia Washington

While working as V.P. of Financial Training and Investing at a business advisory law firm, Pia led a team of financial professionals who helped investors with their advanced retirement, investment, life insurance and estate planning needs. She is a career finance professional with over 30 years of experience working for various Fortune 500 companies including NBC Universal, Southern California Edison, Guitar Center, Dine Brands, Amgen, and Eaton Corporation. 

Pia began her career as a Senior Treasury Analyst where she was responsible for hedging the exposure of the company’s $1.5 Billion in-house pension fund. She went on to be a leader in corporate finance in the areas of financial planning & analysis, investing, foreign currency hedging and insurance risk management. 

Dr. Pia is an active real estate & stock investor and founder of a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, Path to Homeownership Dreams, Inc. aimed at providing affordable housing & financial education to underserved communities. She is also a frequent speaker on various topics including Infinity Investing, The BRRR Method of Stock Investing, Marriage & Money, Uncovering Money Personalities and Financial Wellness. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from The University of Akron, attended Case Western Reserve University’s prestigious Weatherhead School of Management MBA program and received an honorary doctorate in 2019. Pia earned her relationship coaching credentials from RCI, Relationship Coaching Institute to encourage couples to have productive dialogues about money and finances. 

She is a published author of several books, including the e-book Attracting the Life You Want from the Boardroom to the Bedroom; which was also featured in the best seller, Uncommon Knowledge from Today’s Leading Entrepreneurs and Professionals co-authored with Brian Tracy; Love, Money, Power: Proven 21st Century Money Methods to Cultivate Successful Relationships co-authored with Dr. Cozette White, and Shades of Love: Portraits of Successful Marriages co-authored with her husband H. Levett Washington. In her spare time, Dr. Pia enjoys creating f educational videos on finances & fitness, traveling, and spending time with her grandchildren. She is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. and frequently volunteers her time to help others learn about financial literacy and creating generational wealth!