Wendy De La Rosa is an Assistant Professor at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. She focuses on using behavioral science to improve consumers’ financial well-being. She is interested in how people think about their resources and how these thoughts influence their saving, spending, and budgeting behaviors.

Her award-winning research has been published in the "Journal for Consumer Research" and the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences." Her work has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CNN, CNBC, Forbes, Scientific American, NPR, PBS Newshour, and TechCrunch, among others.

De La Rosa is also the co-creator and host of TED’s "Your Money and Your Mind" series, a Forbes 30 Under 30 Finance honoree, and a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow. Her TED Talks have been viewed over seven million times. She serves on the boards of Code for America and Propel.

Prior to joining Wharton, Wendy received her PhD from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and helped start Google’s first behavioral economics unit. She was also a private equity investor at Goldman Sachs.

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