Jessie Gao

Jessie Jie Gao, CPA, currently serves as the Senior Accounting Manager at Sumeru Equity Partners since August 2023 and holds the position of Treasurer & Board Member at Code the Spectrum since September 2022. Prior experience includes a tenure at Andersen from December 2018 to November 2023, where responsibilities encompassed preparation of annual tax returns and training staff on accounting techniques. Jessie also worked at Jacobson, Crofton & Johns from April 2016 to March 2018, preparing and reviewing tax returns for various entities and communicating with tax authorities. Early career experience includes a role as a Tax Accountant at MICHAEL A YU CPA INC, focused on tax preparation for clients in the high-tech sector. Jessie holds a Master of Science in Accounting from DePaul University, obtained in December 2012.