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An advocate for all Bowie neighborhoods, focusing on improving the city's high quality services.

Endorsed by Maryland District 23 Delegate Kym Taylor , Bowie City Council Member At-Large Dennis Brady, and former bowie mayor pro tem dr. isaac trouth iii

Why Choose Wanda For Bowie

Leadership Profile

Leadership Profile

Leadership Profile

Wanda has an extensive background in the government and nonprofit sectors.  She is a strategic thinker and planner with decades of senior leadership experience.  Wanda is a team builder with the natural ability to engage and motivate others.  She is a calculated risk taker with the ability to delegate and trust.  Wanda is proficient in political campaign strategy, management and community outreach.  Wanda is a change agent, workplace coach, and mentor.  She is a strong proponent of valuing differences and has a proven ability to formulate and execute budgets for government and non profit organizations

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Education

Leadership Profile

Leadership Profile

Training and Education has always been a priority for Wanda.  She holds a:

Master of General Administration, Human Resource Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus, College Park, MD.

Bachelor of Science in Business Education from Rider University, Lawrenceville,  NJ.


Her training highlights include:

Federal Executive Institute, Leadership in a Democratic Society, Executive Residence Program, Charlottesville, VA.

Great Leadership - What it is and What it Takes in a Complex World, 15 week Executive Development Program (Anthony Bell)

Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Exercising Leadership:  Foundational Principles, certificate program, Harvard X.


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Affiliations

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Affiliations

Wanda's affiliations include: Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce (Past President)

Prince George's County Board of Realtors (licensed Realtor)

Community Association of South Bowie (member)

Immediate Past President, Delta Foundation, Inc.

Member Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Social Justice Ministry First Baptist Church of Highland Park (Treasurer)

Former Vice President and Treasurer Board of Directors the Arc of Prince George's County

Former Treasurer Highland Park Community Development Corporation

Former Member Association of Government Accountants DC Chapter


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BOWIE CITY COUNCIL MEMBER AT-LARGE

PUBLIC SERVANT

As a Bowie City Council Member At-Large, Wanda is a dedicated community leader committed to the residents of Bowie.

About Wanda

Wanda has been a resident of the Woodmore Highlands community of Bowie for over 26 years. 

With over 36 years of experience in the federal Bureau of Fiscal Service, the last 13 years being a member of the elite Senior Executive Service, Wanda has achieved many firsts during her career and has a proven track record of success. 

Wanda and her husband Terry own an independent real estate brokerage in the Pointer Ridge Section of Bowie.  She is a long-time advocate for small, minority, and women-owned businesses. 

Winning Campaign Manager for Kym Taylor, MD District 23 State Delegate, Wanda is the immediate-past President of the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce and a member of the Community Association of South Bowie. 

Wanda is an active Member of the First Baptist Church of Highland Park and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and enjoys golfing with Queens on the Greens.

Wanda holds a BS Degree from Rider University (NJ) and a MGA Degree from the University of Maryland.

Wanda and her husband are the proud parents of three adult daughters, three grandchildren and a grand dog.

Priorities

  • Strategic Economic Development – engaging the community in smart growth decision making, promoting green initiatives, setting clear and attainable economic development objectives, and focusing on bringing "A" quality retail to the city.
  • Fiscal Stewardship – commitment to ethical, efficient and responsible financial decision-making and use of city resources.
  • Increased Public Safety – protecting the physical welfare of the citizens in Bowie by ensuring city organizations responsible for public safety (police, fire, etc.) have the resources they need.
  • Advocate for Quality Public Education - partnering with our County School Board representative and County Council members to ensure the needs of Bowie residents are heard.


Why I am Running for Bowie Mayor

Proven Leadership:  with more than 40 years of leadership experience, I will bring integrity, fiscal responsibility, and operational excellence to City Hall.  My focus is on transparent government, responsible stewardship of taxpayer dollars, and a strategic economic development plan that strengthens Bowie's future.


Community-Focused:  I show up and I listen.  Strong leadership starts with citizen engagement, open communication, and transparency.  I will work with residents, businesses, and community organizations to ensure Bowie's priorities reflect the voices of the people who live here.


Accountability and Results:  I believe government should deliver measurable outcomes.  By using data, performance measures, and efficient operations, we can improve city services, support economic growth, and advocate for Bowie's schools and students.


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Wanda's Professional Experience

Realty Transaction Services, Inc. Realtor/Office Manager, Bowie, MD

A family-owned business, Realty Transactions Services, Inc., is an independent real estate brokerage located in the Pointer Ridge Section of Bowie, MD.  For 23 years, the focus of the business is residential sales and leases, land sales, and commercial real state sales and leases in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia.  Wanda is the member of the Maryland Association of Realtors and the Prince George's County Association of Realtors where she serves on the Professional Development Committee.  Additionally, Wanda was appointed to the Appraisal Bias Committee by the former speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates, Adrienne Jones.

Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce, President, Board of Directors

Wanda served a two-year term as President of the Board of Directors of the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce where she provided strategic leadership and advocacy for the local business community.  During her tenure, she worked to strengthen partnerships between businesses, community organizations, and local government, helping to expand networking opportunities, promote economic growth, and support small businesses.

"Winning" Political Campaign Manager, "Kym for Maryland", MD District 23 Delegate

From June 2021 to November 2022 Wanda managed a paid campaign staff and volunteers Maryland District 23 Delegate, Kym Taylor.   Wanda developed an outreach strategy and a communications plan.  Working with the candidate, Wanda canvassed District 23 communities, participated in corner waves, attended community events and organized fundraisers.  Along with the Treasurer, she developed budgets and approved expenditures and state financing reports.

Bowie City Council Member At-Large

Wanda proudly serves as a Bowie City Council Member At-Large, having been elected by the residents of Bowie in November 2023.  In this role, she represents the entire city and is committed to transparent governance, fiscal responsibility and thoughtful community development.  Wanda works collaboratively with fellow council members, city leadership and residents to ensure the Bowie remains a safe and forward-thinking community.  She is dedicated to "showing up", "listening", and "taking action". 

Member, First Baptist Church of Highland Park

Joining in 1981, Wanda has been an active member of First Baptist Church of Highland Park, Landover, MD.  She currently is a member of the Social Justice Ministry and serves as the Treasurer.  Wanda also is a member of the Music and Fine Arts Ministry where she is often a featured soloist.

Member, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Joining in 1993, Wanda has been an financial and active member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.  She is currently a member of the Prince George's County Alumnae Chapter.  Additionally, Wanda served as the Chair of the Board of Directors for the sorority's affiliate non-profit, the Delta Foundation, Inc.

U.S. Treasury's Bureau of Fiscal Service Experience

Deputy Commissioner, Financial Services and Operations:

After 36 + years of dedicated service, Wanda retired in March 2017.  During her tenure she provided executive leadership to an organization of over 3,500 employees in 7 locations across the country.

Responsible for:

Wanda was responsible for a federal appropriation budget of over $300 million and a permanent and indefinite appropriation budget of over $1 billion.  

Career Highlights Include:

  • Member of a leadership team responsible for consolidating 2 Treasury Bureaus, the Financial Management Service and the Bureau of the Public Debt.  
  • Reduced 5 Information Technology Data Centers from 5 down to 2.  
  • Repurposed a Regional Payment Center to a federal Debt Collection Center.  
  • Closed a Regional Payment Center as a result of operational improvements.  
  • Completed a large organizational transfer of work function.  
  • Used human resource tools such as buy-outs to allow for success organizational downsizing.  Consolidated 2 major operational areas.  
  • Served as the Department of Treasury's "American Reinvestment and Recovery Act" lead to the Executive Office of the President in 2009 and implemented two federal grant programs.

Fiscal Service Financial Services and Operations Responsibilities:

  • Lead the operation of Treasury and Federal Reserve systems that support Treasury bills, notes, bonds, floating rate notes, and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities held by institutional investors and their customers. Awarded $8.6 trillion in Treasury Marketable securities.  Also responsible for the systems which serve individual investors who own savings bonds.  Issued $5.5 billion in Treasury Securities and $3.3 trillion in managed trust funds.
  • Served as the U.S. Chief Disbursing Officer for the federal government being the primary disburser of payments paid by the Social Security Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, and federal income tax refund payments.  Disbursed $3.4 trillion in federal payments.
  • Managed the collection of federal revenue such tax deposits, custom duties, loan repayments, fine, and national park service fees.  Managed a daily collections cash flow of $103 billion.
  • Central Debt collection, managing the government's delinquent debt portfolio.  Collected $7.6 billion in delinquent debt.

(Note:  these are Bureau of the Fiscal Service 2017 annual statistics.)

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Notable Awards and Recognition

  • Service Award - Delta Foundation, Inc.
  • U.S. Treasury Albert Gallatin Award for Distinguished Service.
  • Acknowledged as a "Little Known Black History Fact" on the Tom Joyner Morning Show", a nationally syndicated morning drive radio show, as the first African American appointed to the position of Deputy Commissioner at Treasury's Financial Management Service.
  • Recipient of the Rider University Harold Conover Alumni Award for Leadership in government and non-profit organizations.
  • Recipient of the "Living Hope" Award presented by the Greater Mount Nebo AME Church, Bowie, MD.
  • Recipient of the Senior Executive Service Presidential Rank Award for Meritorious Service.  Nominated by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and approved by President Barack Obama.

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