Maricela Juarez

Maricela Juarez, MBA, currently serves as Controller at Lawson-Fisher Associates P.C. since 2024. Prior to this role, Maricela held multiple positions at the City of South Bend, including Director of City Finance, Director of Finance, Senior Budget Analyst, and Senior Financial Specialist from July 2018 to June 2023, focusing on Venue, Parks, & Arts. Earlier professional experience includes serving as a Staff Accountant at Lawson-Fisher Associates, P.C. and a Legal Assistant & Billing at Leone Halpin, LLP. Maricela earned a Master of Business Administration and a Graduate Business Certificate from Indiana University South Bend between 2019 and 2021, in addition to a Bachelor of Arts and a Certificate in International/Global Studies from the same institution.