Donna M. Hudgens
Operations Manager
Donna (also known as Dani to friends and family) was born and raised in St. Louis County, Missouri and the surrounding areas. She began her career in Banking and Financial Services in 1979. She attended Florissant Valley Community College and Fontbonne College in St. Louis majoring in Banking and Business Administration. After 20+ years in various areas of Banking, including Commercial and Mortgage Lending, Business and Financial Services, Operations, Training and Management she pursued a career in the insurance industry. She attended A.D. Banker & Company to obtain her licensing and spent eight years as a multi-line agent and office manager for an insurance agency.
In February 2005, Donna moved to Hampton Roads and continued in the insurance industry until joining Wealthway Financial Advisors in June 2006 while still maintaining her licensing. Her client service and management skills along with her warm, caring personality and sense of humor have made her a valuable member of the firm. She is responsible for daily office management, operations, and many aspects related to account and client services & administration.
She and her husband, Jeff, currently reside in Chesapeake. They enjoy spending time with friends and family, traveling and motorcycling. Together, they lead a Life Group at their church, have served on the church's finance committee, and Donna volunteered as bookkeeper for several years.