
Theresa Merlino
Summary
Theresa is a member of RSM’s national gaming and hospitality services practice, a group of professionals who specialize in providing services to gaming and resort entities across the United States. She joined RSM in 1999 and currently serves as an office managing partner for the Las Vegas office.
Theresa has designed, authored , and implemented internal control systems for startup casinos and resorts, and has worked with numerous established gaming and hospitality companies in updating and improving their internal control systems. She has also developed significant expertise in designing and implementing anti-money laundering controls for the gaming industry.
In addition to a thorough understanding of internal controls, Theresa works with resort operations in the reorganization and development of operations through business process improvement design and implementation. She is experienced in strategic business planning and revenue optimization.
Theresa was named a Future Leader by Consulting Magazine in 2015, an award that honors the profound difference women continue to make for their clients and their firms.
Education
· Bachelor of Arts, business administration and finance, magna cum laude, and a minor in Spanish, Point Loma Nazarene University