Leadership

Sharon M. Roberts

Principal and Practice Leader, Credits and Incentives

Louisiana

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PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE

Current
  • Principal and Practice Leader, Credits and Incentives, Ryan, Baton Rouge office
    • Responsible for the management, development, and oversight of all activities conducted within the Credits and Incentives practice.
    • Specializes in providing business incentive application and compliance services to private sector clients.
    • Provides comprehensive services for multinational companies pertaining to the negotiation and execution of incentives packages.
    • Advises clients on federal, state, and local programs, most often represented in the form of new markets tax credits, property tax abatements/reductions, sales tax refunds, and land and cash grants as they establish, consolidate, or expand facilities, increase employment, or incur costs because of training.
  • Principal in Charge, Baton Rouge office

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS

Ms. Welhouse lectures on various tax topics for Ryan clients. Additionally, she has appeared as a speaker for the following organizations:
  • Council On State Taxation (COST)
  • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
  • Tax Executives Institute

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
  • Texas Economic Development Council

EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION

  • Master of Professional Accounting Degree, The University of Texas at Austin
  • Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, Accounting, The University of Texas at Austin
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