May 2, 2005
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ryan & Company Opens Tampa Office, Continues Expansion into Sunshine State.
Dallas, Texas -- Ryan & Company, America's largest independent state and local tax
consulting firm, today announced the opening of its newest office location in Tampa, Florida.
The Firm has leased space on the 18th floor of 100 North Tampa, the tallest building and one
of the premier corporate addresses in the Tampa Bay area. The office will be led by C.J.
Evans and Win Williamson, both Senior Managers.
"We have recently experienced remarkable growth in our Credits and Incentives practice,
and the addition of our professional team in Tampa builds on that growth and success and
establishes us as a Credits and Incentives leader in Florida and the Southeast United States"
says G. Brint Ryan, Managing Principal. "We look forward to serving our Florida-based clients
in the Credits and Incentives area as well as in our other eleven major service areas."
"I am pleased to welcome C.J. and Win to the Credits and Incentives Practice," says Helen
Lemmon, Principal in Charge of Ryan & Company's U.S. Credits and Incentives Practice. "We
are committed to building the strongest Credits and Incentives Practice in the country, and
both C.J. and Win are important additions to our experienced network of professionals."
C.J. Evans has nine years of consulting experience including serving as a Senior Manager
for a national accounting firm. He specializes in providing economic development and state
and local business incentive solutions for clients in a variety of industries, including
manufacturing and distribution, high technology, financial services, healthcare, and retail.
He also serves on the Tampa Chamber of Commerce High Technology Committee - Committee of 100.
"I am excited that Ryan & Company has chosen to open an office in Tampa, Florida and am very
happy to be a part of Ryan & Company," says Evans. "Florida is one of the largest states and
home to a wide array of great companies that will provide Ryan & Company with significant
opportunities to provide state and local tax and business services."
Win Williamson has twelve years of consulting experience and was a former Regional Practice
Leader for a national accounting firm's incentive credits practice with industry expertise
in healthcare, manufacturing, retail, distribution, biotechnology, financial services, and
telecommunications. He specialized in providing economic development and state and local
tax credit and incentives services as well as state income and franchise tax consulting
services to clients in a variety of states and industries. "It is an honor to be a part
of such a well respected team of tax professionals," says Williamson. "Ryan & Company has
built its reputation in the marketplace by delivering superior client service and I am
excited to represent this great firm in the Sunshine State."
About Ryan & Company
Ryan & Company is America's largest independent state and local tax consulting firm.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the firm provides a comprehensive range of state and
local tax services on a multistate basis, including audit defense, tax recovery, tax
decision automation, dispute resolution, and strategic planning. With more than 370
professionals and associates in 18 locations throughout the United States, Ryan &
Company serves many of the world's most prominent Fortune 1000 companies.
PRESS INFORMATION CONTACT:
G. Brint Ryan
Ryan & Company, Inc.
972.934.0022
brint.ryan@ryanco.com
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