NAWBO NOLA March 20th Public Policy Luncheon
Join Us for Our March 20th Public Policy Luncheon At 900 City Park Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119 Discussion: Navigating Tax Reform as a Small Business Owner With: Gina Rachel, CPA with Postlhewaithe and Netterville
Gina Rachel, CPA, is a Director in the P&N Tax Services Group. She has 20 years of public accounting experience. Gina offers extensive knowledge in the field of taxation, including preparation and review of individual, corporate, partnership, trust, non-profit, estate, and gift tax returns. Her experience extends to such industries as tourism (including restaurants, hotels and related services), real estate, and professional services (including physicians, attorneys, and consultants). She works with businesses and related individuals, assisting them with tax planning and consulting. She also has experience representing clients before the IRS, Louisiana Department of Revenue (LDR) and parish agencies. In addition to her focus on client service, Gina is active in the accounting profession. She is the current Chair of the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants (LCPA), Past President of the New Orleans Chapter of the LCPA, and has held various other roles. Panelists: Kathryn Pittman Kathryn Pittman is an Associate Director in the P&N Tax Services Group. Prior to joining the firm, she served as an Associate in the Tax Group at a regional law firm where she worked with clients on a variety of multi-state tax issues including state credits and incentives. She has also worked at a national law firm in their state and local tax group. Kathryn focuses on advising clients on state and local tax compliance matters. She has experience in transactional planning for mergers, consolidations and acquisitions. Kathryn is also a published author in areas of sales tax exclusions and exemptions, reporting and state tax notes.
Brandon Lagarde, CPA, JD, LLM is a Director in the Postlethwaite & Netterville Tax Services Group. Brandon joined the firm in 2009. Prior to joining P&N, Brandon practiced tax law at the law firms of Baker Donelson and Jones Walker. As a leader in the firm’s Tax Services Group, Brandon concentrates his practice on tax planning and consulting for federal and state income taxes and state and local sales and use tax. Brandon works with clients of all sizes in a variety of industries and assists those businesses with navigating the tax complexities of today’s highly regulated environment. Brandon has extensive experience assisting clients with tax issues associated with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Louisiana income and sales taxation, tax planning for closely-held business, trusts and estates, multi-state planning and compliance, and mergers and acquisitions. Brandon is a frequent speaker on such topics as the Affordable Care Act, Louisiana and federal tax updates and planning, partnership taxation and Louisiana tax incentive programs. Brandon is a member of the AICPA (Tax Section), where he serves on the Tax Practice Management Committee, the LCPA, where he serves as the Chair of the State and Local Tax Committee and as a member of the Legislative Committee, and as a Baton Rouge Chapter of the LCPA, American Bar Association (Tax Section), and Louisiana Bar Association (Tax Section). Brandon is a graduate of the Leadership Greater Baton Rouge, a year-long leadership program of the Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) and was named to the Baton Rouge Business Report's Top 40 under 40.
SEATING IS LIMITED!!
Date and Time
Tuesday Mar 20, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM CDT
March 20th 2018 11:30AM - 1:30PM
Location
Ralph's On The Park
Fees/Admission
$35 for NAWBO-NOLA Members
$45 for Future Members
Contact Information
http://www.nawbo-nola.org/contact-us
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