Katie Thornton

Partner
Plante Moran

Katie is known for her passion to serve the public sector focusing primarily on higher education institutions and not for profit organizations. Katie is the Public Sector Industry Technical Leader, with an emphasis in Higher Education, in Plante Moran's Professional Standards Team and is responsible for training, quality control review of audited reports, and technical updates to both industry organizations and firm staff.Katie spends significant time on federal programs subject to OMB'S Uniform Guidance. She works with Student Financial Aid, Research and Development, Vocational Education, TRIO grants and other compliance audits. In addition, Katie is a technical resource in Single Audits of federal grants and is a current trainer on this subject.