Amanda Wilson has a bachelor's degree in English from Radford University, a master's degree in Business Administration/Marketing from American Public University, and is currently pursuing a doctoral degree from Walden University in Business Administration/Organizational Leadership. She is a member of Leadership West Virginia's Class of 2017; featured as a 2018 Who's Who, and completed a Women's Educational Leadership certificate from Harvard University's Extension School in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2018. Amanda is an honorary member of the Golden Key International Honor Society and a member of the National Society for Collegiate Scholars. Amanda currently resides in Berkeley County, West Virginia; and is working in higher education. She enjoys spending time with her children, travelling, writing, and listening to music outdoors.