About Marlene
A native of Trinidad and Tobago, Marlene holds a Bachelor of Computer Science and a Master of Business Administration from Jackson State University. Her background in Engineering and Business Administration allowed her to serve in managerial roles for Siemens and Lucent Technologies. She retired into entrepreneurship with a focus on Financial Literacy mainly because of her upbringing.
Marlene grew up in a household that was financially challenged. She has a heart for seeing individuals go beyond debt freedom to total financial freedom. She learned the fundamentals of money management from her single mother who managed a household of 8 kids yet left a financial legacy of real estate and money. She proceeded to become certified in the area of money management, retirement planning and insurance.
For over two decades, Marlene Stotts has travelled the world, teaching the fundamentals of financial planning with a focus on biblical principles. She is the founder of “Money Matters with Marlene” and “Closet Talk”, and Oasis Services Provider Inc.