Kim Allman
KIM ALLMAN, ESQ.
Consultant | Strategist | Speaker
ABOUT
Kim Allman is a strategist, thought partner, and speaker with over 19 years of experience working in private and public spaces developing and delivering innovative financial health programs and products backed by data and behavioral economics.
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Kim is the Principal at The Allman Group, LLC, a social impact consultancy that collaborates with organizations to offer and build financial health programs for various groups. She works with employers, associations and mission-oriented organizations to develop and implement financial well-being programs and products that are behavior-based and goal-oriented, enabling individuals to achieve financial independence and success.
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Kim was Senior Director of Community Impact and Investment at Capital One. In this role, she was responsible for devising and executing philanthropic initiatives across the organization. Her efforts primarily focused on bridging the wealth gap and promoting financial health. She worked towards empowering people to save money, build credit, manage debt, and access banking products.
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Kim previously worked as the Deputy Director for the New York Mortgage Coalition, a nonprofit that helps low to moderate-income New Yorkers achieve homeownership, maintain it, and build financial stability.
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Kim ran her own financial planning firm and began her career as a funds attorney, advising clients on investment products at Sidley Austin LLP. Kim has a bachelor’s degree from Duke University and a J.D. from Cornell University Law School. She also holds a certificate in financial planning from Boston University.
Kim is a skilled and well-regarded public speaker with a wealth of knowledge in personal finance and leadership. Her expertise has been highlighted in publications including Triple Pundit, Black Enterprise, and ForbesWoman. Kim was a spokesperson at Capital One and has spoken at prestigious events such as SXSW, Black Girl Magic Summit, the Bank Policy Institute, National Foundation for Credit Counseling, and Cornell University Law School.
Services
Consulting
Strategic Planning, Analysis and Advice
Helping organizations develop and refine organizational and programmatic strategy, including providing strategic planning facilitation for staff, and ensuring that the strategy aligns with overarching goals.
Program Design and Development
Harnessing the power of research-driven insights and stakeholder feedback to design programs and tools that resonate with your target audience, ensuring maximum effectiveness and engagement.
Program Implementation, Execution and Scaling
Helping organizations implement and scale their programs and providing training and guidance for program success, including measuring impact and storytelling.
Social Impact and Community Impact Program Development
Helping businesses, startups and fintechs build strategy and programs around social impact, community development and social responsibility that align with the organization's strategy and priorities.
Thought Leadership, Problem Diagnosis and Problem Solving
Partnering with organizations to diagnose issues and craft solutions tailored to your circumstances, addressing root causes and paving the way for sustainable growth.
Workshops
The Financial Blueprint workshops utilize proven methods to teach the audience skills and information to spur them to action and create positive behavior changes.
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Workshops bring a combination of personal finance tips, rules of thumb, and guidance on creating an actionable plan for financial well-being. Longer sessions allow for more in-depth information and guidance to support the audience members in making their plans.
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The workshops are focused on empowering individuals to make the best financial decisions for their situation and are tailored to the audience.
Public Speaking
Kim is an experienced and highly requested public speaker who has served as a spokesperson for Capital One and has been a speaker at events such as SXSW, Black Girl Magic Summit and the Bank Policy Institute Financial Inclusion Symposium.
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​Whether she is speaking about financial empowerment, leadership or navigating your career paths, she is known for providing inspiration and guidance to her audiences.
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Kim has been praised for both her passion and her poise and is available for keynotes, workshop facilitation, presentations and to moderate or emcee events.
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