Council On State Taxation (COST)
2015 Property Tax Workshop
Matthew G. Ahrens
Vice President Property/Sales Host Hotels & Resorts Bethesda, MD (240) 744-5357
matthew.ahrens@hosthotels.com
Gerard N. Amoroso, Jr. (Speaker)
Manager - Property Tax General Electric Company Humble, TX (404) 660-8897 gerard.amoroso@ge.com Alan Annis Director of Taxes BNSF Railway Company Fort Worth, TX (817) 352-3418 alan.annis@bnsf.com
Lynne Ashton (Speaker)
Managing Director, Client Services Rethink Solutions
Toronto, ON (416) 224-8354
lashton@rethinksolutions.com
Teri Williams Ashworth
Senior Director of Tax Sonic Corp & Subsidiaries Oklahoma City, OK (405) 225-5514
teri.ashworth@sonicdrivein.com
Benjamin Asor-Bortsi
Manager - Fixed Assets BAE Systems
Rockville, MD (301) 738-4847
benjamin.asor-bortsi@baesystems.com
John C. Balboa
Senior Tax Manager Raytheon Company Dallas, TX (972) 344-9424
jcbalboa@raytheon.com
Bryant Barber
Tax Manager - Property Tax McKesson Corporation Carrollton, TX (972) 360-1109 Bryant.Barber@McKesson.com Sheryl Bennett-Holland Property Tax
Starbucks Coffee Company Seattle, WA
(206 )318-5161
shbennet@starbucks.com
Diane Beuchert
State & Local Tax and Advisory Altus Group US, Inc.
Sparks, MD (410) 568-0800
diane.beuchert@altusgroup.com
Amisha Bhakta
United Parcel Service Coppell, TX
(972) 304-3186 abhakta@ups.com
Dwayne Bolling
Manager, Finance ConAgra Foods, Inc. Omaha, NE
(402) 240-8632
Patrick Broome (Speaker)
Director
Altus Group US, Inc. Sparks, MD
(410) 568-0765
patrick.broome@altusgroup.com
Jenner Bryson
Transaction Tax Compliance Manager Commercial Metals Company
Irving, TX (972) 409-4723
jenner.bryson@cmc.com
Ben Buckles (Speaker)
Senior Tax Manager Crowe Horwath LLP South Bend, IN (574) 246-4477
ben.buckles@crowehorwath.com
John Burns
Property Tax Manager J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Dallas, TX
(972) 431-2512 jburns22@jcp.com
Jennifer Campbell
Senior Transaction Tax Account Commercial Metals Company Irving, TX
(972) 308-4621
jennifer.campbell@cmc.com
Ryan M. Chance
Hillwood Development Company, LLC Fort Worth, TX (817) 224-6336 ryan.chance@hillwood.com Diana Charbonneau Sr. Tax Analyst Novartis Corporation Fort Worth, TX 817-317-8708 diana.charbonneau@novartis.com
David J. Chitlik (Speaker)
Senior Director, Property Tax Marriott International, Inc. Bethesda, MD
(301) 380-7241
David.Chitlik@marriott.com
Jeremy Chitlik (Speaker)
Senior Manager Altus Group US, Inc. Sparks, MD
(703) 852-1183
jeremy.chitlik@altusgroup.com
Mirta Clements
Property Tax Analyst
General Motors Financial Company Inc. Fort Worth, TX
(817) 302-7583
mirta.clements@gmfinancial.com
Christopher G. Cothran
Tax Manager NextEra Energy, Inc. Juno Beach, FL (561) 694-6473
christopher.cothran@nexteraenergy.com
Todd Crabtree
Property Tax Project Manager The Boeing Company
Saint Louis, MO (314) 232-8163
robert.t.crabtree@boeing.com
Elizabeth Creager
Executive Director - Tax AT&T San Antonio, TX (210) 474-7700 ec4671@att.com Holly Culpepper Financial Accountant Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Columbus, OH
(614) 318-2443
Andrew Davis (Speaker)
Senior Manager, National Property Tax Ernst & Young LLP
Phoenix, AZ (602) 322-3807 andrew.davis@ey.com
Dorothy Delamater
Property Tax Assistant
Texas Instruments Incorporated Dallas, TX
(214) 479-1008 d-delamater@ti.com
Carl DiNicola
Partner
Ernst & Young LLP Irvine, CA (949) 437-0263 carl.dinicola@ey.com Andrea L. Douglas Marketing Manager Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX (512) 664-7678 andrea.douglas@property-tax.com
Charles W. Drury, Jr. (Speaker)
Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Council On State Taxation
Washington, DC (202) 484-5214 cdrury@cost.org
Thomas T. Dubel, Jr. (Speaker)
Director
Altus Group US, Inc. Sparks, MD
(410) 785-3551
tom.dubel@altusgroup.com
Brigit Dubois
Property Tax Manager Amazon.Com
Seattle, WA (206) 922-1869 brigitd@amazon.com
Garon Matthew Evans
Senior Tax Accountant McKesson Corporation Carrollton, TX (972) 446-4940
garon.evans@mckesson.com
Susan A. Feeney, Esq. (Speaker)
Partner
McCarter & English, LLP Newark, NJ
(973) 639-2087 sfeeney@mccarter.com
Dana Fontenot
Property Tax Analyst Brinker International, Inc. Dallas, TX
(972) 770-9620
dana.fontenot@brinker.com
Rob Foster
Executive Vice President Property Tax Altus Group US, Inc.
Richardson, TX (214) 749-1310
Rob.foster@altusgroup.com
Jim L. Francis
Vice President Altus Group US, Inc. Sparks, MD
(410) 568-0751
jim.francis@altusgroup.com
Karl A. Frieden (Speaker)
Vice President, General Counsel Council On State Taxation Washington, DC
(202) 484-5215 kfrieden@cost.org
Thomas Patrick Gillman
Senior Analyst, PTVA
Wyndham Vacation Ownership Orlando, FL
(407) 626-3551
Carla G. Glass (Speaker)
Managing Director
Hill Schwartz Spilker Keller LLC Dallas, TX
(214) 741-5360 x103 cglass@hssk.com
Leslie Gleason
Senior Tax Accountant Dart Container Corporation Mason, MI
(517) 244-6404 leslie.gleason@dart.biz
Jim Golly
Manager - Personal Property Ta Best Buy Co., Inc.
Minneapolis, MN (612) 291-6435
jim.golly@bestbuy.com
Randall S. Goodman
Analyst, PTVA
Wyndham Vacation Ownership Orlando, FL
(407) 626-4799
randall.goodman@wyn.com
Wayne Hamilton
Senior Director Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR (479) 277-5265
wayne.hamilton@wal-mart.com
Marisa Hayes
Property Tax Supervisor
General Motors Financial Company Inc. Fort Worth, TX
(817) 302-7233
marisa.hayes@gmfinancial.com
Jim R. Hefner, Jr.
Manager - Taxes Essilor of America, Inc. Dallas, TX
(972) 764-1276
jrhefner@essilorusa.com
Todd Heinrichs (Speaker)
Senior Manager, Indirect Tax Ernst & Young LLP
Seattle, WA (206) 372-1608
todd.heinrichs@ey.com
Robert Henderson (Speaker)
National Director of Property Tax Ernst & Young LLP
Atlanta, GA (404) 874-8300
robert.henderson@ey.com
Sharon Hersh (Speaker)
Manager, Information Anbalysis and Security Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Austin, TX
(512) 305-9816
Sharon.Hersh@cpa.texas.gov
Shakina Higgs
Senior Tax Accountant Zale Corporation Irving, TX (972) 580-4661 shiggs@zalecorp.com
Shiann Hotopp
Indirect Tax Compliance Manager Expedia, Inc.
Bellevue, WA (425) 679-8727 shotopp@expedia.com
David M. Hugin (Speaker)
Principal Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX (512) 473-2661 david.hugin@property-tax.com David G. Hurrell
Executive Director, Property Tax Services Ernst & Young LLP
Cleveland, OH (216) 970-0444 David.Hurrell@ey.com
Mark S. Hutcheson (Speaker) Managing Partner Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX (512) 473-2661 mark@property-tax.com Steven Ingram
Senior Tax Analyst CenturyLink Monroe, LA
(318) 330-6342, ext. 6342 steven.ingram@centurylink.com
Donald Jackson (Speaker)
Director, Practice Development
DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Phoenix, AZ
(800) 309-2110, Ext. 2540 djackson@dmainc.com
Robert Jacoby
Senior Manager Real Estate Tax Target Corporation
Minneapolis, MN (612) 761-9208
robert.jacoby@target.com
Damian Johnson
Property Tax Administrator Rent-A-Center, Inc. Plano, TX (972) 801-1330 damian.johnson@rentacenter.com Carrie Justice Tax Manager Aimbridge Hospitality Plano, TX (214) 295-3561 carrie.justice@aimhosp.com Brian E. Kanouse Tax Manager Crowe Horwath LLP South Bend, IN (574) 235-6855 brian.kanouse@crowehorwath.com
Mordechai Katzman (Speaker)
President
Rethink Solutions Toronto, ON
(416) 224-8354, ext. 2771 mkatzman@rethinksolutions.com
Sam C. Kinslow (Speaker)
Executive Director, Indirect Tax Ernst & Young LLP
Houston, TX (713) 750-8607 sam.kinslow@ey.com
David Kleyer
Senior Property Tax Manager J.C. Penney Company, Inc. Dallas, TX
(972) 431-2608
dkleyer@jcpenney.com
Ted N. Kolman (Speaker)
Director - SALT Grant Thornton LLP Schaumburg, IL (847) 558-5704 ted.kolman@us.gt.com Tim Kotrla
Director of State Tax
Commercial Metals Company Irving, TX
(972) 308-4479
timothy.kotrla@cmc.com
Christy Krinn
Senior Tax Accountant Alliance Data Columbus, OH (614) 729-4810 christy.krinn@alliancedata.com AnnaLisa Lawson Senior Analyst
International Game Technology Reno, NV
(775) 448-2585
Henry Lewis Tax Accountant IHeartMedia, Inc. San Antonio, TX (210) 832-3394 henrylewis@iheartmedia.com
Douglas L. Lindholm (Speaker)
President & Executive Director Council On State Taxation Washington, DC
(202) 484-5212 DLindholm@cost.org
Selena G. Longway (Speaker)
Director
Altus Group US, Inc. Sparks, MD
(410) 568-0772
selena.longway@altusgroup.com
Steven R. Loveless
Director - Sales, Use & Proper International Paper Company Memphis, TN
(901) 419-4707
steven.loveless@ipaper.com
Megan K. Lusby
Director
Altus Group US, Inc. Sparks, MD
(410) 568-0729
megan.lusby@altusgroup.com
Tami Maldonado
Senior Property Tax Manager McKesson Corporation Carrollton, TX (972) 219-4272
tamalyn.maldonado@mckesson.com
Robert McClain
Indirect Tax Accounting, Supve Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Plano, TX
(972) 673-3438
robert.mcclain@dpsg.com
Kathi McCoy
Sales and Property Tax Manager Texas Instruments Incorporated Dallas, TX
(214) 567-3459 k-mccoy@ti.com
Wilagene McElhenney
Property Tax Manager Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Tulsa, OK
(918) 588-5837
Wilagene.mcelhenney@hpinc.com
Laurie McGee Kowalski (Speaker)
Senior Manager, Indirect Tax Ernst & Young LLP
Detroit, MI (313) 628-7425
laurie.mcgeekowalski@ey.com
Von W. Moody, III (Speaker)
Senior Manager Ryan, LLC Denver, NC (704) 489-9551 von.moody@ryan.com Carlette D. Moore Tax Counsel
Exxon Mobil Corporation Houston, TX
(832) 624-6807
carlette.d.moore@exxonmobil.com
Jeffrey S. Moore (Speaker)
Senior Director, Manufacturing Services Ryan, LLC
Austin, TX (512) 691-7818 jeff.moore@ryan.com
Meredith Morgan
Senior Transaction Tax Analyst Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX (817) 252-6036
Robert A. Morgan
Assistant Director Tax
Union Pacific Railroad Company Omaha, NE
(402) 544-4872 ramorgan@up.com
Michael J. Mupo (Speaker)
Director Verizon Communications Basking Ridge, NJ (908) 559-5638 michael.mupo@verizon.com John A. Murphy Principal Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX (512) 473-2661 john.murphy@property-tax.com Kelli P. Murphy
State Tax Counsel Ford Motor Company Dearborn, MI (313) 323-2067 kmurph61@ford.com
Fredrick J. Nicely (Speaker)
Senior Tax Counsel Council On State Taxation Washington, DC
(202) 484-5213 fnicely@cost.org
Ken Nolan (Speaker)
Chief Appaiser
Dallas Central Appraisal District Dallas, TX
(214) 631-0520
Jesse Noneman (Speaker)
Director of Property Tax
DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Fort Wayne, IN
(800) 309-2110
jnoneman@dmainc.com
Greg Odell (Speaker)
Principal Ryan, LLC Dallas, TX (972) 934-0022 greg.odell@ryan.com P.J. Olzen (Speaker) Principal Grant Thornton LLP Schaumburg, IL (847) 558-5679 P.J.Olzen@us.gt.com
John Opferman (Speaker)
Director, Property Tax Grant Thornton LLP Los Angeles, CA (213) 596-3500
John.Opferman@US.GT.COM
Catherine P. Oryl (Speaker)
Staff Attorney
Council On State Taxation Washington, DC
(202) 484-5224 coryl@cost.org
Ines Peeples
Supervisor - Property Tax Zale Corporation
Irving, TX (972) 580-4304
ipeeples@zalecorp.com
Arturo Perez (Speaker)
Program Principal
NCSL Fiscal Affairs Program Denver, CO
(303) 856-1493 arturo.perez@ncsl.org
Amy Petit
Tax Analyst
Helmerich & Payne, Inc. Tulsa, OK
(918) 742-5531 amy.petit@hpidc.com
Michael Pollock
Financial Accountant Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Columbus, OH
(614) 318-2428
mpollock@chipotle.com
James Popp (Speaker)
Attorney/Partner Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX
(512) 473-2661
james@property-tax.com
Charles D. Ray (Speaker)
Partner
McCarter & English, LLP Hartford, CT
(860) 275-6774 cray@mccarter.com
Diane Redford
State & Local Tax Accountant Huhtamaki Americas, Inc. De Soto, KS
(913) 583-8727
diane.redford@us.huhtamaki.com
Heather Reichardt
Marriott International, Inc. Bethesda, MD
(301) 380-7767
heather.reichardt@marriott.com
Adam Richmond (Speaker)
Member
Preferred Tax Services Atlanta, GA
(678) 704-2645
adam@preferredtaxservices.com
Barbara Ricken (Speaker)
Manager
Grant Thornton LLP Chicago, IL (312) 602-8282 barb.ricken@us.gt.com
Nancy Riedel (Speaker)
Director - State Tax Policy Verizon Wireless
Greenwood Village, CO (303) 694-5558
Nancy.Riedel@VerizonWireless.com
Nancy Rivera
Sr. Property Tax Accountant McKesson Corporation Carrollton, TX (972) 219-4200
nancy.rivera@mckesson.com
Michael Rodgers
Transaction Tax Manager Rent-A-Center, Inc. Plano, TX (972) 801-1813 michael.rodgers@rentacenter.com Kristi Rogers Tax Manager Copart, Inc. Dallas, TX (972) 391-5114 kristi.rogers@copart.com
C. Stephen Rosander (Speaker)
Programs Director
Council On State Taxation Washington, DC (202) 484-5223 srosander@cost.org Richard A. Rose Tax Director FMR LLC Westlake, TX (817) 474-8074 richard.rose@fmr.com
Judith Ross (Speaker)
Director Ryan, LLC Atlanta, GA (404) 365-0922 judith.ross@ryan.com
Matt T. Sakac
Manager, PTVA
Wyndham Vacation Ownership Orlando, FL
(407) 626-4467 matt.sakac@wyn.com
Paul Sanderson (Speaker)
President
International Property Tax Institute Bedford, UK
(44) 1234 363130 psanderson@ipti.org
William R. Schleusner
Sales & Property Tax Director Texas Instruments Incorporated Dallas, TX (214) 479-1020 b-schleusner@ti.com Brandi Schwartz Tax Analyst Aimbridge Hospitality Plano, TX (972) 265-8238 brandi.schwartz@aimhosp.com
Michael J. Shalley, Jr. (Speaker)
Principal Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX (512) 473-2661 michael.shalley@property-tax.com Travis W. Shaw MillerCoors LLC Milwaukee, WI (414) 931-6026 TRAVIS.SHAW@MILLERCOORS.COM Wayne Shul
Property Tax Manager Costco Wholesale Issaquah, WA (425) 313-2846 wshul@costco.com
Roy D. Sikes, IV
Property Tax Manager Xerox Corporation Dallas, TX 21548877985
roy.sikes@xerox.com
Erin Stache (Speaker)
Personal Property Tax Manager Kohl's Department Stores, Inc. Menomonee Falls, WI (262) 703-6212 erin.stache@kohls.com Darlene Sullivan Partner Popp Hutcheson PLLC Austin, TX (512) 473-2661 darlene.sullivan@property-tax.com Crystal Tang
Director of Transaction Taxes United Air Lines, Inc. Chicago, IL
(872) 825-8306
crystal.tang@united.com
Charles Terrell (Speaker)
Senior Director Property Tax Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR (479) 273-8410
charles.terrell@wal-mart.com
Christy Thurman
Senior Tax Accountant Georgia-Pacific LLC Atlanta, GA (404) 652-7116
Christy.thurman@gapac.com
Lauree A. Tranquillo
Senior Manager, Tax Compliance Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. Reading, PA
(610) 775-6483
Douglas J. Turner (Speaker)
Consultant
Preferred Tax Services Atlanta, GA
douglasjturner@gmail.com
Scott Tyler (Speaker)
Director
Altus Group US, Inc. Tampa, FL
(813) 927-5472
scott.tyler@altusgroup.com
Douglas W. Vanderhook
Vice President, Appraisal Department Binswanger
Lutz, FL (813) 949-3015
dvanderhook@binswanger.com
Aaron D. Vera
Property Tax Agent Exxon Mobil Corporation Houston, TX (713) 431-2734 aaron.d.vera@exxonmobil.com David Wang Manager Exelon Corporation Chicago, IL (312) 394-7410 david.wang@exeloncorp.com Joe Ward Manager
Acme Brick Company Fort Worth, TX (817) 390-2468 jward@brick.com
David A. Wechsler
Tax Attorney
Exxon Mobil Corporation Houston, TX
(832) 624-5117
david.a.wechsler@exxonmobil.com
Edward K. Wei
Senior Tax Analyst Amazon LLC Carrollton, TX (972) 590-0891
edwarwei@amazon.com
Cherie Welch
Sales, Use & Property Tax Manager Lincoln Financial Group
Greensboro, NC (336) 691-4095 cherie.welch@lfg.com
Chet Welch (Speaker)
Senior Tax Manager
DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Phoenix, AZ
(480) 419-2556 cwelch@dmainc.com
Sylvia Wharton
Transaction Tax Manager Pier 1 Imports, Inc. Fort Worth, TX (817) 252-6050 slwharton@pier1.com
Debbie Wiederstein
Supervisor- Transactional Tax Sonic Corp & Subsidiaries Oklahoma City, OK (405) 225-5526
dwiederstein@sonicdrivein.com
David C. Wilkes (Speaker)
Global Consultant
Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. New York, NY (212) 841-7500 dwilkes@huffwilkes.com Marc Yoon Tax Accountant Raytheon Company Dallas, TX (972) 344-9658 marc.yoon@raytheon.com
Daniel Zazzali (Speaker)
Partner
McCarter & English, LLP Newark, NJ
(973) 639-6944
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