PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current

• Principal, Ryan, Dallas office
  • Specializes in providing multistate sales and use tax services, including audit defense representation, sales and use tax recovery, and sales and use tax education in a wide variety of industries.
• Co-Practice Leader, Ryan, Gross Receipts Tax, Sales and Use Tax, Sampling, and Utility Exemption Studies
  • Practice focus includes defense and technology, manufacturing, and chemical refining industries.
• Board of Directors, Professional Development Program, Ryan
  
  • Responsible for the administration and development of Ryan's internal technical training courses.

PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Previous

• Auditor, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Donald lectures on various state and local tax topics for Ryan clients and has appeared as a speaker for the following organizations and events:

• National Business Institute
• Taxware®
• Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Vertex Exchange

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Dallas/Fort Worth State Tax Association
• Institute for Professionals in Taxation
• Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants

EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION

• Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting, University of North Texas
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Licensed in Texas
  (Ryan is not a CPA firm.)
• Completed specialized training from the State of Texas in conducting sales and use tax, interstate motor carrier tax, and local revenue fund audits