EDUCATION: St. Mary’s University – Bachelor of Business Administration/Accounting
CERTIFICATIONS Certified Public Accountant Certified Valuation Analyst
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS American Institute of Certified Public Accountants San Antonio Chapter – Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts Financial Executives Institute Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
EXPERIENCE , L.L.P. Managing Partner, Local CPA Firm a McGladrey & Pullen Network Office, Member of SEC Practice Section A full service firm providing auditing, tax, consulting, litigation/valuation and technology solutions. Twenty-one years of experience in public accounting. Recent experiences include several major litigation support engagements and expert witness testimony regarding lost business earnings, damages and business valuations.
Deloitte & Touche Associate Director of Tax Operations. Served as lead service executive for major franchised auto dealer groups, multi-national distribution-food/dry goods, independent oil and gas producers and homebuilders, concentrating in the areas of business taxation for corporations, including consolidated returns and partnerships. Ernst & Young Senior Tax Consultant, Supervised and managed tax consulting and compliance engagements regarding Oil & Gas, Franchise Auto Dealer Groups and Real Estate developers.
AREAS OF PRACTICE Federal Income Tax, Corporate and Business Tax Planning and Federal Tax Controversy Business Valuation, Lost Profits, Expert Witness Testimony and Forensic Accounting Business Valuation and Tax Related Issues Damages Quantification, Business Litigation, Shareholder and Partner Disputes Business Consulting and Strategic Business Planning Consolidated Corporation Income Tax Corporate Reorganizations, Acquisitions, Mergers and Liquidations, including the tax ramifications and impact to net operating loss carryovers, limitations, and carryover tax attributes, including accounting methods and elections.
Inventory methods (Specialization in LIFO inventory methods) Accounting Methods/Periods Family-Owned Business Enterprises Estate Taxes: Closely held business valuation and special use valuation issues, including advantageous tax elections/methods for payment of federal estate tax. Internal Revenue Service Examinations and Appeals, including Internal Revenue Service examinations and preparation of Internal Revenue Service appeals, strategy and preparation of formal protest of un-agreed tax deficiency, successful preparation of tax court petitions and pretax court trial negotiations.
LITIGATION SUPPORT EXPERIENCE Rose, Brouillette & Shapiro, Kansas City – Gary Fulghum Trial Testimony Accounting Definitions, Asset Valuation, GAAP Methods Cook Paint & Varnish vs. Thornton Summers – 1997 Federal Court – Texas Myers, Forehand & Fuller, Tallahassee – Loula Fuller Deposition Testimony Breach of Contract, Franchise Dispute, Business Valuation Dennis Davis Auto Group, Inc. vs. Mazda Motor of America, Inc. Federal Court – Colorado – 1998 Shaddox, Compere, Walraven & Good – Linda McDonald Lost Profits Wayne Peterson vs. D’Ann Harper/Coldwell Banker District Court – Bexar County, Texas – 1999 Lotz and Associates – Hal Lotz Lost Profits Elaine Hinkel vs. Doctor’s Hospital of Laredo, L.P., dba Columbia Doctor’s Hospital of Laredo District Court – Webb County, Texas – 1999 Jackson, Lewis, Schnitzler & Krupman – J. Daniel Rodriguez, Jr. Lost Wages Cantu vs. MedCath of McAllen District Court – Hidalgo County, Texas - 1999 Vinson & Elkins – James Reeder Lost Profits/Damages re: Stock Acquisition/Merger Reyes et al vs. Andersen District Court – Harris County, Texas - 2000 Hohmann & Taube – Wade Jefferies Contract Breech Damages Benchmark et al vs. Wooley District Court – Travis County, Texas - 2000
AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS Leadership San Antonio, Finalist Nominee, “Small Business Leader of the Year” Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
CIVIC ACTIVITIES CURRENT AND FORMER Board of Trustees-San Antonio Academy Board of Trustees-Marketplace Ministries, Dallas, Texas Board of Directors-St. Mary’s University Forum on Entrepreneurship Finance Commission-San Antonio Metropolitan Ministries Treasurer – YMCA of San Antonio
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