Elizabeth Coogan has over 20 years operations, product management and administrative positions in the banking and financial services industry. She is an Instructor in the Economics and Finance Department of Nassau Community College and most recently a Vice President in the Commercial Group at JPMorgan Chase. She owned a business to educate young children outside the traditional education system.

Elizabeth has a commitment to improving young consumers’ understanding of personal finance. She is a member of the Board of Directors of Commerce Plaza, Inc -- a unique experience for children that combines education and employment in an effort to help build a stronger future work force for the Long Island Business Community. Elizabeth provided consulting services to the NY State Financial Literacy Coalition and the NYS Banking Department Financial Empowerment Clearinghouse. Additionally, Elizabeth has been a guest speaker at various community groups and schools where she shares her passion and enthusiasm for the need to know and understand basic personal financial skills such as budgeting, credit, insurance, and retirement planning.

Elizabeth holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Fordham University and an MBA in Finance from Adelphi University.