Melissa Frey

SVP & Controller at American Public Education

Ms. Frey joined American Public University System in October of 2004, and held a variety of finance positions prior to her current role as Vice President, Controller. During her tenure at APUS, Ms. Frey has assisted with the design and implementation of automated processes including invoicing, refunding, and general ledger and cash reconciliations. She has also assisted with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, as well as financial and non-financial reporting. Ms. Frey manages the university’s business office which includes student, government and third party billing and collections, and student accounts. In addition, she is responsible for financial systems project requirements, prioritization, and quality assurance.

Prior to joining APUS, Ms. Frey had extensive experience working in corporate finance for Learning Tree International, Columbia International, and T. Rowe Price. Responsibilities in these roles included reporting and analysis, revenue recognition, and reconciliation.

Ms. Frey received her MBA in IT Project Management from American Public University and a B.S. in Accounting from University Maryland University College.

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  • SVP & Controller

    Current role

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