Stephanie Smith Christiano is a native of Owings, Maryland but has called Delaware home for over 25 years. After graduating from Wesley College with degrees in Accounting and Business Administration, Stephanie joined Merrill Lynch in 1998. Subsequently, Stephanie received her MBA from Wilmington University. Professionally, Stephanie is the Delaware South Jersey market Sales Manager and she is a certified financial planner certificant, a designation awarded by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.

She serves as a member of the Board of Trustees for Delaware Hospice and the First State Ballet Theatre. Additionally, she serves as the Secretary of Wesley College’s Board of Trustees and the President of the Hope Medical Clinic Board. Stephanie lives in Clayton, Delaware with her husband, Derrick and their daughter, Madison.