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Melissa Cloniger
Audit & Assurance Partner
Melissa Cloniger has over 28 years of experience providing audit and related services to domestic and global clients in a variety of industries, including life sciences, health care, manufacturing, technology, and industrial products. Melissa has spent most of her career serving complex clients with international operations, and she completed a two-year assignment with a foreign member firm. She is the life sciences Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) champion within Deloitte, with responsibility for developing and overseeing related services for industry clients.
For six years, Melissa served in our National Office as part of our Accounting & Reporting services (ARS) and other roles in the professional practice. In ARS, she focused on revenue recognition, stock compensation, pension and other post-employment benefits, and income taxes. In the quality assurance group, Melissa consulted with engagement teams to address professional standards issues and related matters. These roles have given her a multifaceted view of the issues unique to serving complex global organizations.
Melissa holds a Bachelor of Science in Business - Accounting from Virginia Tech University.