Meera Puri Dunleavey
About Meera Puri Dunleavey
Meera Puri Dunleavey is the Senior Vice President of Finance at Maximus, with extensive experience in financial management, internal audit, and compliance.
Title and Current Role
Meera Puri Dunleavey is currently serving as the Senior Vice President, Finance at Maximus. She assumed this role in 2021 and works out of Tysons Corner, Virginia, United States. In this capacity, she operates at a strategic level within the finance department, overseeing financial planning, strategy, and policy implementation.
Previous Positions at Maximus
Prior to her current role, Meera held several positions at Maximus. From 2019 to 2021, she was the Vice President, Internal Audit, based in Reston, Virginia. Before that, she served as the Senior Director, Internal Audit, from 2014 to 2018. In these roles, she managed audits and financial assessments, ensuring the company's operations and processes complied with regulatory standards.
Career at General Dynamics
Meera Puri Dunleavey has significant experience at General Dynamics Information Technology. She was the Director, Finance from 2008 to 2014 and an Internal Audit Manager from 2004 to 2008. During her tenure, she played an instrumental role in financial planning and compliance, contributing to robust financial oversight and audit practices.
Early Career and PwC Experience
Meera began her career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) as a Manager, Audit. From 1999 to 2004, she worked on financial statement audits and internal audits, gaining invaluable experience in Big Four public accounting. This role provided her with a strong foundation in financial auditing and compliance.
Education and Certifications
Meera Puri Dunleavey has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Management Information Systems from the University of Virginia, earned between 1995 and 1999. She also graduated from James W. Robinson High School, attending from 1991 to 1995. Meera holds both CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) designations, which underscore her expertise in financial management and compliance.