Takeesha Pugh

Takeesha Pugh, CPA, has a diverse work experience spanning over 20 years. Takeesha started as an Accounting Intern at Alstom Power, where they gained experience in payroll processing and accounts payable. Takeesha then joined PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Senior Associate, performing financial statement audits and Sarbanes-Oxley integrated audits for various industries. At Sikich LLP, Takeesha worked as a Senior Auditor, specializing in audits of employee benefit plans and privately held manufacturing companies. Takeesha also trained and supervised staff auditors. Later, at Crowe, Takeesha served as an Audit Manager, managing audit engagements and assisting clients with financial reporting and regulatory filings. Takeesha'sexpertise included audits of large qualified retirement plans. Currently, they are employed as an Accounting Manager at Harris Williams.

Takeesha Pugh, CPA, holds a Masters of Accountancy (MAC) degree from the North Carolina State University - College of Management, which was obtained from 2003 to 2004. Takeesha also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from the same institution, which was obtained from 1999 to 2003.

In terms of additional certifications, Takeesha Pugh is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), certified by the Illinois Board of Accountancy in August 2013. Takeesha also has an Advanced Defined Contribution Plans Audit Certificate from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), although the exact month and year of obtaining this certificate are not specified.