Ryan Leader, Tom Shave, Named to International Tax Review’s Global Tax 50 for 2025

PLANO (December 15, 2025) – Ryan, a leading global tax services and software provider, is pleased to announce that Tom Shave, President of European and Asia-Pacific Operations, has been named to the International Tax Review (ITR) Global Tax 50 for 2025. This prestigious annual ranking recognizes the individuals shaping the global tax landscape through innovation, leadership, and meaningful impact on the industry.

“Tom exemplifies what it means to lead with vision, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to excellence,” said G. Brint Ryan, Chairman and CEO of Ryan. “This recognition is a testament not only to his individual accomplishments but also to the strength of our global team and the momentum we continue to build across international markets. I am incredibly proud of Tom and his accomplishments as we advance our Firm and the tax profession.”

Tom’s contributions to Ryan’s global expansion in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia have had a significant impact on the tax community and been instrumental in supporting the Firm’s growth in international markets. Tom’s overall strategic vision has been invaluable as the Firm closed multiple acquisitions in 2025, particularly with Belgium-based European VAT Desk and India-based Dhruva Advisors. His leadership continues to position Ryan as one of the fastest-growing global players in the tax services sector.

About Ryan

Ryan, an award-winning global tax services and software provider, is the largest Firm in the world dedicated exclusively to business taxes. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, the Firm combines deep tax expertise with practitioner-built technology and comprehensive consulting, compliance, and advocacy capabilities. Supported by the acclaimed myRyan work environment, more than 7,600 team members are empowered to deliver exceptional results for more than 87,000 clients in over 80 countries, including many of the world’s most prominent Global 5000 companies. Driven by a commitment to client advocacy, Ryan helps businesses pay only what they owe, freeing capital to invest, grow, and thrive. More information about Ryan can be found at ryan.com.

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