Miriam Giardina, CFP^®, RICP is a former math teacher turned financial planner. She joined Equitable Advisors in June 2020 after spending five years teaching math in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. In 2024, she formed Giardina Capital Management to serve her unique client base. Her focus is on educators, public servants, and small business owners.

A graduate of The Ohio State University and John Carroll University, Miriam completed her CFP^® designation in December 2024. She was awarded the 2022 “Person to Watch" from the Equitable Diversity + Inclusion Summit. Outside of her planning practice, Miriam spends time with her family, hiking with her dog in the Cleveland Metroparks, reading and doing yoga.