Haley Mertz
About Haley Mertz
Haley Mertz is a Senior Associate at Lonely Planet, currently working at Red Ventures since 2022. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Accounting from Southern Methodist University.
Work at Red Ventures
Haley Mertz has been employed at Red Ventures as a Senior Associate for Lonely Planet since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the company's initiatives in the travel and tourism sector. Her experience in this position allows her to leverage her background in accounting and finance to support the organization's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Haley Mertz holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from Southern Methodist University, where she studied from 2014 to 2018. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (MS) in Accounting from the same institution, completing her studies from 2018 to 2019. This academic background provides her with a strong foundation in financial principles and practices.
Background
Before her current role at Red Ventures, Haley Mertz gained valuable experience through various internships and positions. She worked as a Tax Intern at KPMG in 2018 for three months, focusing on Global Reward Services in Dallas. Additionally, she interned at Elgee Rehfeld Mertz, LLC in Juneau, Alaska, in 2016. Her professional journey continued at KPMG, where she served as a Tax Associate from 2019 to 2021 and later as a Senior Associate from 2021 to 2022.
Professional Experience at KPMG
Haley Mertz's tenure at KPMG spanned several roles, beginning as a Tax Intern in 2018. She transitioned to a Tax Associate position from 2019 to 2021, where she developed her skills in tax compliance and advisory services. Following this, she advanced to the role of Senior Associate in 2021, a position she held until 2022. Her experience at KPMG equipped her with expertise in tax-related matters and client management.