Michelle Welch, Cpa, MBA
About Michelle Welch, Cpa, MBA
Michelle Welch is a Vice President of Field Compensation at Primerica, where she has worked since 2015. She has a background in financial accounting and auditing, with previous roles at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, AmSouth Bank, and EY.
Work at Primerica
Michelle Welch has served as Vice President of Field Compensation at Primerica since 2015. In this role, she oversees compensation strategies and structures for the field operations of the company. Her tenure at Primerica has lasted for nine years, contributing to the company's financial and operational success. The position is based in Duluth, Georgia, where she applies her extensive background in finance and accounting to enhance the compensation framework.
Previous Experience in Financial Accounting
Before joining Primerica, Michelle Welch worked at the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta from 2006 to 2015. During her time there, she held the positions of Manager and Assistant Manager of Financial Accounting. In these roles, she was responsible for managing financial reporting and accounting processes, which provided her with a solid foundation in financial management and compliance.
Career in Banking and Auditing
Michelle Welch's career includes experience in the banking and auditing sectors. She worked as a Wealth Management Analyst at AmSouth Bank for one year from 2001 to 2002. Following that, she spent three years at EY as a Senior Auditor from 2002 to 2005. These positions allowed her to develop skills in financial analysis and auditing, further enhancing her expertise in the finance industry.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Welch holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance and Risk Management from The University of Georgia, where she studied from 2005 to 2006. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting from The University of Alabama, completing her degree from 1997 to 2000. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in financial principles and risk management strategies.