Melissa Kruse

Melissa Kruse has extensive work experience in various industries. Melissa is currently serving as an Information Security Team Lead at Veterans United Home Loans since March 2021. Previously, they worked as a QC Supervisor at MU Research Reactor from April 2014 to February 2021. Before that, they held the position of Staff Scientist at ABC Laboratories from December 2011 to April 2014. Melissa also worked as a Manager, Board Programs at Financial Research Institute, an Assistant at Asian Equity Research Institute, and a TA Manager/Teaching Assistant at the University of Missouri. Melissa started their career as an Associate Scientist at Amgen Inc. and also gained experience as an Associate at Act 1 and a Chemist I at Akorn, Inc.

Melissa Kruse obtained their Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in Chemistry and Mathematics from the University of Iowa in 2001. Later, in 2010, they pursued higher education and completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Finance and Marketing from the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business.