Sherri Hudgens Wyatt

Sherri Hudgens Wyatt has a diverse background in financial management and compliance. Sherri worked for Virginia529 as the Chief Compliance Officer, where they supported the CEO and collaborated with other executives and middle managers to implement the compliance function and manage cultural change. Sherri also oversaw the development and implementation of a fraud and anti-money laundering program. Prior to their role at Virginia529, Sherri worked at the Virginia Auditor of Public Accounts as the Director of Financial Management. In this role, they performed financial, operational, and compliance audits for state agencies with large budgets. Sherri led a team and was responsible for auditing various financial areas such as cash and investment management, debt management, and bond issuance.

Sherri Hudgens Wyatt has a strong educational background in business and accounting. Sherri obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from the Virginia Commonwealth University - School of Business, graduating in 1998. Later, they pursued a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution, completing the program in 2009.

In addition to their formal education, Sherri has also obtained several certifications. In 2002, they became a Certified Investments & Derivatives Auditor from ITCI. Sherri further enhanced their professional qualifications by obtaining the Certified Ethics & Compliance Professional certification from the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE) in 2013.