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Federal Taxation Committee

Serves in an advisory and SME capacity, to monitor federal tax activity and providing comments to appropriate entities. Develops editorial content and conference sessions to enhance members' knowledge of issues in Federal Taxation. Works with the IRS to plan agendas and presentations for programs like the liaison meeting. Prepares the Legislator’s Tax Guide and writes articles for FCT and the FICPA website.

Leadership

  • Chair

    Peter Stratos

    Principal

    Kaufman, Rossin & Co, PA - Fort Lauderdale

  • Director

    Mindy Rankin

    Member, Tax Division

    Warren Averett, LLC - Panama City

  • Staff Liaison

    Jason Harrell

    Chief External Affairs Officer

    Florida Institute of CPAs - Tallahassee

  • Staff Liaison

    Lauren Jones

    Deputy Director of Governmental Affairs

    Florida Institute of CPAs - Tallahassee

  • Vice Chair

    Keith Johnson

    Principal

    Keith E. Johnson, CPA, PA - Jacksonville

Members

  • Ignacio Abella

    Abella, Garcia, Guell & Co, LLP - Miami

  • Wendy Barlin

    Wendy Barlin, CPA - Ponte Vedra Beach

  • Lauren Buzzelli

    Senior Tax Accountant

    Centurion Wealth Management, LLC - McLean

  • Andreea Cioara

    Berkowitz Pollack Brant Accountants, LLP - Fort Lauderdale

  • Raymond Cross

    Fraud lecturer, Author, and Counselor

    Account 417, LLC - Woodstock

  • Paul Dunham

    Tax Managing Director

    CBIZ, Inc - Saint Petersburg

  • Jack Fintz

    Fintz CPA - Sunrise

  • Daniel Henn

    President

    Daniel Henn, CPA, PA - Rockledge

  • Eric Higginson

    Clarity CPA - Fort Myers

  • Keith Jones

    TheCPATaxProblemSolver

    Keith L. Jones, CPA - Jacksonville

  • Ellen Joseph

    Managing Member

    Ellen L Joseph CPA Chartered - Jupiter

  • Joseph Krupka

    Teaching Faculty

    Florida State University Panama City - Panama City

  • Odhra Labarraque

    Manager

    CBIZ, Inc - Miami

  • Melinda Likens

    Vance & Likens, CPAs, PA - Lecanto

  • Christina Lynch

    Chief Executive Officer

    Trydent Consulting - Tallahassee

  • Julian Mejia

    Senior Tax Accountant

    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP - Tampa

  • Leif Novie

    BDO USA, PC - Miami

  • Kenneth Orbach

    Retired, Inactive or Other -

  • Nicole Pollock

    Tax Senior I

    Lanigan & Associates, PC, CPA - Tallahassee

  • Manuel Pravia

    Principal, Core Tax Services

    BDO USA, PC - Miami

  • Zvi Rafilovich

    CohnReznick LLP - Sunrise

  • Luis Sanoja

    Tax Manager

    RSM US LLP - Fort Lauderdale

  • Nathan Wadlinger

    Lecturer of Accounting

    University of Central Florida - Orlando

  • Marc Whitfield

    Stroemer & Company, LLC - Fort Myers

  • Bryan Zink

    Bryan Zink, CPA, P.A. - Tampa