UHY ADVISORS’ MELANIE CHEN AWARDED NOTABLE WOMAN IN ACCOUNTING

Crain’s New York Business award includes UHY’s China Group leader

UHY Advisors (“UHY”), today announced that Melanie Chen was named a Crain’s New York Business Notable Women in Accounting and Consulting. Based in New York, Melanie is a Managing Director at UHY Advisors. The Crain’s award honors executives who have had a profound impact within the New York City business and social communities.

The inaugural Notable Women in Accounting & Consulting honoree program garnered nominations across the spectrum of firms from New York City and the greater metropolitan area, from the Big Four to regional accounting and consulting firms.

“As the leader of UHY’s China Group Practice, Melanie is a trusted advisor and confidante to her clients, as well as her colleagues. She leads by example, and is a steady presence at community, industry, and association events,” said Michael Mahoney, CEO of UHY Advisors NY, Inc. “Melanie is a thoughtful and notable UHY spokesperson, often representing our firm through media purposes and other thought leadership activities that speak to her professional expertise and civic engagement. We are proud to have her as a colleague and wish a hearty congratulations to her and all of the honorees.”

"It is an honor to join the many incredible professionals as part of Crain’s New York Business’s ‘Notable Women in Accounting and Consulting’ feature,” said Melanie Chen, Managing Director at UHY. “This award is for all of the women in our industry who excel in our profession and also as contributing members of the community.”

Melanie is currently an active member with the China-US Business Alliance, China General Chamber of Commerce, China Investment Group and AICPA. She is an honorary board advisor to the Asian Financial Society.

The complete list of honorees for this feature can be found in the September 24 print issue of Crain’s New York Business and online, at http://cra.in/2rRuTSr.