Partner Profile: Jennifer Pugh

Jennifer Pugh is an audit and assurance partner. In this role, she provides financial reporting and consulting services to privately-held mid-size for-profit companies, employee benefit plans and non-profit organizations. She specializes in the areas of manufacturing, distribution, professional services, construction and healthcare. She is also in charge of monitoring the firm’s Quality Control system.
Jennifer was born and raised in Southern California and lives in Placentia. She earned a bachelor of science in degree in accounting and a master’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance from California State University, Fullerton. She received her CPA designation in 1998. She is a member of both the AICPA and CalCPA.
Jennifer has spent her entire career in public accounting with WNDE. She was hired in 1996 as an intern, became a full-time junior in 1997, and has worked her way up to Audit and Assurance Partner.
She is married to husband Michael, with whom she has three children. She likes to travel and spend time camping and vacationing with her family, but also loves spending most of her free time watching her children play multiple sports, including baseball, soccer, basketball and softball. She is also involved in many academic activities for her children, including volunteering in their classrooms and at various school events.