Melissa Gleasson

Melissa Gleasson

PositionBudget & Finance Manager
Melissa Gleasson
Melissa Gleasson

Began at Auburn: March 2026

Education: Gleasson earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from Indiana University in 1998 and a Master of Education in Sports and Recreation Administration from Temple University in 2005.

Job Responsibilities: As Athletics Budget & Finance Manager, Gleasson assists with departmental budgeting, financial reporting, and account reconciliations in support of Auburn Athletics’ financial operations.

Experience: Gleasson spent the previous 20 years working in the Kentucky Athletics Business Office. Earlier in her career, she worked in public accounting and consulting at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Philadelphia, where she earned her CPA.

Personal: A native of Ocean City, New Jersey, Gleasson is a passionate Philadelphia sports fan, especially of the Phillies. She also helps run an annual Coaches vs. Cancer fundraiser in her hometown of Ocean City each winter to support the Philadelphia chapter of the American Cancer Society.