Tonya Tullis
About Tonya Tullis
Tonya Tullis is an Enforcement Accountant with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission, where she has worked since 2003. She holds a B.S. in Accounting from the University of South Florida and an MBA in Accounting from the University of Miami.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Tonya Tullis has served as an Enforcement Accountant in the Financial Reporting and Audit Task Force at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since 2003. In this role, she is responsible for analyzing financial information and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Her work contributes to the SEC's mission of protecting investors and maintaining fair markets. Based in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area, Tullis has accumulated over 21 years of experience in this position.
Education and Expertise
Tonya Tullis holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of South Florida, where she studied from 1990 to 1995. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Accounting from the University of Miami, completing her studies from 1995 to 1997. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in accounting principles and financial reporting.
Previous Experience at Deloitte & Touche LLP
Before joining the SEC, Tonya Tullis worked as a Senior Accountant at Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1997 to 2002. In this capacity, she gained valuable experience in auditing and financial reporting, which has informed her subsequent work in enforcement and compliance at the SEC. Her tenure at Deloitte & Touche LLP spanned five years.
Professional Background
Tonya Tullis has a robust professional background in accounting and financial reporting. Her career began after completing her undergraduate studies, leading to her role at Deloitte & Touche LLP. Following her time there, she transitioned to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she has focused on enforcement and regulatory compliance for over two decades. Her expertise encompasses various aspects of financial analysis and reporting.