Leadership
Ryan leaders are focused on results and consistently exceed client expectations. We are thought leaders in various areas of expertise, and we bring this first-hand knowledge to our clients. While maintaining high professional standards, we are accessible, responsive, and ready to become part of your team.
Meet Our Leaders
The Executive Team is comprised of professionals from across our global network and includes the leaders of our regional areas, functional areas, and practice lines. The Board of Managers is our senior management body that focuses on strategy and execution, bringing together all elements of our Global Network.

G. Brint Ryan
Chairman and CEO, Ryan

Fred Crawford
Board Member and Advisor, AlixPartners

Matt Cwiertnia
Partner, Co-Head of the Ares Private Equity Group

Doug Deason
President of Deason Capital Services, LLC

Bill Jones
Principal and Owner, The Jones Firm

Ginny B. Kissling
Global President and Chief Operating Officer, Ryan

Zach Levitt
Senior Principal, Onex

Rahul N. Merchant
Director, Dallas Venture Capital

Amir Motamedi
Managing Director, Onex Partners

Lee A. Spirer
President and Chief Operating Officer of J.S. Held, LLC

Abraham Zilkha
Partner, Ares Private Equity Group

Damon N. Chronis
President, U.S. Operations

Suzanne C. den Breems
Principal,
Value-Added Tax
Practice Leader

Jason Keever
President, Tax.com

Garry Round
President, Canadian Operations

Tom Shave
President, European and Asia-Pacific Operations

Jon C. Sweet
President, Asia-Pacific Operations

Michael Abbatemarco
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jeremy C. Abel
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Michael Allen
Principal and Regional Leader,
European Property Tax

Stephen J. Allen
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Janet L. Askenburg
Principal, Vice President, Client Services North America

Erin Baldwin
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Rupam Banerjee
Principal,
European Property Tax

Rita Bartgis
Principal,
European Property Tax

Cherif Belkouche
Principal and Regional Leader,
Property Tax

Mark W. Bennett
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Randy Beyers
Principal,
Sales Tax

Susan T. Bittick
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy

Nathan Bittner
Principal,
Fuels and Excise Tax

Susan Block
Principal,
Sales Tax

Ian Boccaccio
Principal,
Income Tax
Practice Leader

Zachary Bollinger
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Josh Booth
Principal,
State Income and Franchise Tax

Robyn Bowen
Principal,
European Property Tax

Thomas Brannigan
Principal,
European Property Tax

Karen S. Breaux
Principal,
European Property Tax

Ashley Brown
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kristi Bryant
Principal, Vice Practice Leader,
Transaction Tax

Andrew Burman
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

JW Burns
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kelly S. Butler
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Marcus A. Capouano
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kevin Cappock
Principal,
Employment Tax
Practice Leader

Brian Cardinal
Principal,
Scientific Research and Experimental Development

Sandra Cawley
Principal and Regional Leader,
Valuation

Tony Chavez
Principal,
Ryan Software

Damon N. Chronis
President, U.S. Operations

Julie Chronis
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Joshua D. Cohen
Principal,
Transaction Tax
Practice Leader

Gilbert D. Davila
Principal,
European Property Tax

Adam Davis
Principal,
European Property Tax

Dustin S. Davis
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Alan Decker
Principal and Vice Practice Leader,
Transaction Tax

Suzanne C. den Breems
Principal,
Value-Added Tax
Practice Leader

Douglas J. DeRito
Principal, Client Services Leader

Timothy Dinh
Principal,
Ryan Software

Randy W. Donald
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Scott Donald
Principal,
European Property Tax

Leroy Dougherty
Principal and Vice President, Incentives Technology, Tax.com

David A. Douglas
Principal,
Government Grants and Incentives
Practice Leader

Rachel A. Duck
Principal,
European Property Tax

Steven R. Dudgeon
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Chad Dunkin
Principal,
Transaction Tax

James R. Eads, Jr.
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy

Rick Edwards
Principal,
European Property Tax

Mark W. Eidman
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy

Mark H. Ely
Principal,
Federal Income Tax

Shawn M. Eskow
Principal,
European Property Tax

Aaron Evans
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Owen R. Evans
Principal,
Tax Compliance
Practice Leader

Michael Falleroni
Principal,
Credits and Incentives

Rodrigo Fernandez
Principal,
International Tax

Neil Fett
Principal, Client Services

Michael Finnegan
Principal,
European Property Tax

Zachary L. Fleming
Principal, Regional Leader,
European Property Tax

Nick Fogle
Principal,
European Property Tax

Bryan W. Forsythe
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Trisha C. Fortune
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Rob Foster
Principal, Vice Practice Leader,
European Property Tax

Michael Garcia
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Walter E. Gardisch
Principal,
Sales Tax
Practice Leader

Tomas Gaytan
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Graham Gilchrist
Principal,
Property Tax

Scott Gilchrist
Principal,
European Property Tax

Amanda Goody
Principal,
European Property Tax

Brad Gorski
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jon Graham
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Ian Gray
Principal,
International Tax

Sam Guevara
Principal,
Technology and Transformation
Practice Leader

Tony Gulotta
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Brian Hall
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Andy Hammons
Principal, Client Services Leader

Susan Han
Principal,
Abandoned and Unclaimed Property

Paul E. Harris
Principal,
European Property Tax

Marc Hartley
Principal, Regional Leader,
European Property Tax

Kenneth M. Hartman
Principal,
European Property Tax

John Healy
Principal,
Income Tax

Alan M. Heichman
Principal,
European Property Tax

Lee C. Henagan
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Edwin R. Hendricks
Principal, Client Services

Jeff Henshall
Principal,
Abandoned and Unclaimed Property

Nigel Hoyle
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Robert K. Hoyt
Principal,
State Income and Franchise Tax

Steven Hsu
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Jonathan Hull
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jennifer Ivanelli
Principal,
European Property Tax

Christopher S. Jensen
Principal,
Abandoned and Unclaimed Property

Charles Johnstone
Principal,
Property Tax

Robert D. Jones
Principal, Client Services

Landon Julius
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Paula Kalogritsas
Principal, Regional Leader,
Property Tax

Maria Kay
Principal,
European Property Tax

Brian Keenan
Principal,
Property Tax

Karl Kehoe
Principal,
European Property Tax

Sean P. Kiley
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Shawn M. King
Principal and Regional Leader,
European Property Tax

Clara Kippes
Principal and Vice-Practice Leader,
Transaction Tax

Ginny B. Kissling
Global President and Chief Operating Officer, Ryan

Ben Knock
Managing Director and Vice President,
Value-Added Tax

Brett Koch
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kenneth D. Kotch
Principal and Practice Leader, Captive Insurance

Kevin Koziey
Principal,
Scientific Research and Experimental Development

Luke G. Krieger
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Raaj Kumar
Principal,
Credits and Incentives

Peter Kustec
Principal,
Scientific Research and Experimental Development

Helen Lemmon
Principal, Client Services

Gil Licudine
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kurt Lieberman
Principal,
European Property Tax

Bryson Lord
Principal,
International Tax

Mark LoRusso
Principal,
European Property Tax

Erica Love
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Matthew Lowell
Principal,
Credits and Incentives

Josie Lowman
Principal,
Insurance Tax

Alexander Lundy
Principal,
Innovation Funding

Dana W. Malone
Principal, Client Services

Suzanne Markley
Principal,
European Property Tax

Steven Marshall
Principal,
European Property Tax

Maher Maso
Principal,
Credits and Incentives

Glenn C. McCoy, Jr.
Principal, Client Services

Kevin McCune
Principal,
European Property Tax

Richard McKeown
Principal, Business Development Services,
Crown Royalty

Jeff Miller
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy

Kris Miller
Principal, Client Services

John Minogue
Principal,
European Property Tax

Amanda Miranda
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jun Miyake
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Joe Molina
Principal,
European Property Tax

Shane Moncrief
Principal,
European Property Tax
Practice Leader

Kelli Morrison
Principal,
European Property Tax

Melissa Munoz
Principal, Vice Practice Leader,
Credits and Incentives

John A. Murphy
Principal,
European Property Tax

Angela D. Myers
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Mark L. Nachbar
Principal, National Tax

David Nemes
Principal, Client Services Leader

Allea Newbold
Principal,
Credits and Incentives

Jeff Nolan
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jesse Noneman
Principal,
European Property Tax

Thomas Novosad
Principal,
European Property Tax

Argi O’Leary
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy

Susan Orloff
Principal,
European Property Tax

Mark A. Paolillo
Principal,
Abandoned and Unclaimed Property
Practice Leader

Camilo Paredes
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Wan Kyu Park
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jason R. Patterson
Principal,
European Property Tax

James R. Payerle
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Jeff Pickel
Principal,
Abandoned and Unclaimed Property

Michelle Pink
Principal and Regional Leader,
Property Tax

Matthew W. Poling
Principal,
European Property Tax

John M. Polizzi
Principal, Client Services

Jim Popp
Principal,
European Property Tax

Winston Z. Post
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Cutchin Powell
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kevin S. Powell
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Charles Precious
Principal, Client Services Leader

Kevin L. Prins
Principal and Vice Practice Leader, Special Claims and Recovery

David E. Pustejovsky
Principal,
Fuels and Excise Tax

William Quigley
Principal,
European Property Tax

Gerard Quinlan
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Trenton Read
Principal,
International Tax

Holly Reed
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy
Practice Leader

Zachary L. Reif
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Scott B. Retzloff
Principal, Client Services

Albert Rex
Principal,
Credits and Incentives

Gerry L. Ridgely, Jr.
Principal, Client Services

Sharon M. Roberts
Principal,
Credits and Incentives
Practice Leader

Gina Rodriquez
Principal,
Ryan Advocacy

Sonja Roman-Molina
Principal,
Abandoned and Unclaimed Property

Greg Rottjakob
Principal,
State Income and Franchise Tax

Noelle Rouhana
Principal,
European Property Tax

Garry Round
President, Canadian Operations

Gary Rucker
Principal,
European Property Tax

Adam Rupp
Principal,
Transaction Tax

David G. Ryan
Principal,
European Property Tax

G. Brint Ryan
Chairman and CEO, Ryan

Chris Sant
Principal, Indirect Tax

Marcie Sattler-Smith
Principal,
Sales Tax

Matthew Scherer
Principal and Vice Practice Leader,
Transaction Tax

T.J. Schoenemann
Principal,
European Property Tax

Clyde Seymour
Principal,
Income Tax

Kevin Shalley
Principal,
European Property Tax

Teresa Sharp
Principal,
European Property Tax

Creed Shawera
Principal, Client Services Leader

Robert A. Sheehan
Principal,
State Income and Franchise Tax

Dana W. Shipes
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Raven Shull
Principal, Client Services Leader

Vance Shull
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jamie Sieffert
Principal,
European Property Tax

Walt Sigerich
Principal, Client Services

Daniel R. Smith
Principal,
European Property Tax

Grant Smith
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Sandra P. Smith
Principal,
Sales Tax

Paul Steimle
Principal,
European Property Tax

Grant Steinhauser
Principal,
European Property Tax

Darlene A. Sullivan
Principal,
European Property Tax

Kevin Sullivan
Principal,
European Property Tax

Paul Sullivan
Principal and Regional Leader,
Property Tax

Jon C. Sweet
President, Asia-Pacific Operations

Daniel Swift
Principal,
European Property Tax

Samuel Tae
Principal,
International Tax

Andy Taylor
Principal, Client Services

Michael Tenini
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Kyle Thompson
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Lanie A. Thompson
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Michael Thompson
Principal,
Research and Experimentation Tax Credit

Steve Thompson
Principal,
European Property Tax

Jonathon D. Travis
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty

Matt R. Travis
Principal,
Severance Tax and Royalty
Practice Leader

James M. Trester
Principal, Client Services

Ryan Tung
Principal,
Property Tax

Jeff Tuthill
Principal and Regional Leader,
European Property Tax

Scott M. Tyler
Principal,
European Property Tax

Perry J. Urken
Principal,
International Tax

Kimberly van Vliet
Principal,
Property Tax
Practice Leader

Mary Vaughn
Principal,
European Property Tax

David L. Veeder
Principal,
Federal Income Tax

Brian Vincent
Principal,
Income Tax

Brad Wallace
Principal and Regional Leader,
European Property Tax

Trey Weaver
Principal,
European Property Tax

Azra Weintrob
Principal, Client Services

Michael D. Willer
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Garry Winkel
Principal,
Sales Tax

Matthew M. Zagotti
Principal,
Transaction Tax

Michael Zarlengo
Principal, Client Services

Ray Ann Cacheria
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer

Brooke Keene
Senior Vice President, Chief Experience Officer

MaryKay Manning
Senior Vice President, Strategic Recruiting

Joe Mileti
Senior Vice President, Corporate Development

Jim Motes
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer

David Oldani
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Ravi Shrivastava
Senior Vice President, Chief Technology and Data Officer

John Smith
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel

Derek Thomas
Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer

Amy Tice
Senior Vice President, Chief People Officer

Robert Wertz
Senior Vice President, Chief Real Estate Officer

Andrew Burman
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Suzanne C. den Breems
Principal,
Value-Added Tax
Practice Leader

Ben Knock
Managing Director and Vice President,
Value-Added Tax

Alexander Lundy
Principal,
Innovation Funding

Jun Miyake
Principal,
Technology and Transformation

Jon C. Sweet
President, Asia-Pacific Operations