Michelle Couture
About Michelle Couture
Michelle Couture is an Associate in Fund Control at FS Investments, where she has worked since 2019. She previously held various accounting roles at EY and has a strong educational background in accounting and finance from Penn State University.
Current Role at FS Investments
Michelle Couture serves as an Associate in Fund Control at FS Investments, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for various aspects of fund management and financial oversight. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, her work contributes to the operational efficiency and financial integrity of investment funds.
Previous Experience at EY
Prior to her current role, Michelle Couture worked at EY for several years. She began as an FSO Assurance Intern in 2015, followed by a position as Staff Accountant in FSO Assurance from 2016 to 2018. She then advanced to a Senior role from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she participated in the Emerging Leaders Summit in 2014, gaining insights into leadership within the finance sector.
Educational Background
Michelle Couture studied at Penn State University, where she earned a B.S. in Accounting, a B.S. in Finance, and a Master of Accounting from 2011 to 2016. She also studied abroad at IES Abroad in Paris, focusing on Business and International Affairs for 11 months in 2014. This diverse educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in finance and accounting.
Internship Experience
Throughout her career, Michelle Couture has gained valuable experience through various internships. She worked as a Corporate Procurement Intern at Quest Diagnostics in 2013, an Accounting Intern at Cherry Bekaert LLP in 2014, and held multiple roles at EY, including an FSO Assurance Intern. These positions provided her with practical skills and insights into the finance and accounting industries.