PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current

• Principal, Ryan, Dallas office
  • Specializing in providing state & local sales and use, franchise, and multistate income tax services and planning to clients on a nationwide basis.
• Practice focus includes retail and telecommunications industries.
• Board of Directors, SALT Development Program, Ryan
  • Responsible for the administration and development of Ryan's internal continuing professional education courses.

Previous

• Sales and Use Tax Manager, national accounting firm
  
  • Responsible for providing state & local sales and use, franchise, and multistate income tax services to clients across the southwestern United States.

PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Previous

• Large Case Tax Auditor, Wisconsin Department of Revenue
  • Conducted audits of Fortune 1000 taxpayers for multistate income/franchise, and sales and use tax compliance.

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Trester conducts numerous speaking engagements and tax seminars on a continuing basis. Topics covered include multistate income tax, franchise tax, sales and use tax, nexus issues related to a variety of taxes, and other related tax and non-tax matters. Additionally, he has appeared as a speaker for the following organizations:

• Institute for Professionals in Taxation
• National Business Institute
• Tax Executives Institute
• Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants

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 Business Administration degree in Accounting, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Licensed in Texas and Wisconsin
  (Ryan is not a CPA firm.)