The 100 Most Influential People In Tax And Accounting

I am honored to be included on the list of Accounting Today's 100 Most Influential People in Tax and Accounting for the twelfth consecutive year:

Not only is Caron’s blog one of the most important in tax — it hit an alltime high of 1.5 million page views a month in 2016 — its prominence also helped elevate him to his new position as dean of his law school; proof, if any was needed, that thought leadership really does pay off.

I am honored to be on the Top 100 list with such high-powered people in the tax and accounting worlds, including:

• Karen Abramson (CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting)
• Joe Baron (Managing Director, Thomson Reuters Tax & Accounting)
• Wayne Berson (CEO, BDO)
• Kevin Brady (Chair, U.S. House Ways & Means Committee)
• James Doty (Chair, PCAOB)
• Lynne Doughtie (Chair & CEO, KPMG)
• Kimberly Ellison-Taylor (Incoming Chair, AICPA)
• Cathy Engelbert (CEO, Deloitte)
• George Farrah (Executive Director, Tax & Accounting, Bloomberg BNA)
• J. Russell George (Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration)

• Russell Golden (Chair, FASB)
• Stephen Howe (Managing Partner, EY)
• Ed Karl (Vice President of Taxation, AICPA)
• John Koskinen (Commissioner, IRS)
• Jason Marx (CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting, North America)
• Mitch McConnell (Majority Leader, U.S. Senate)
• J. Michael McGuire (CEO, Grant Thornton)
• Barry Melanson (President & CEO, AICPA)
• Steven Mnuchin (U.S. Treasury Secretary)
• Nina Olson (National Taxpayer Advocate, IRS)
• Brian Peccarelli (President, Tax & Accounting, Thomson Reuters)
• Paul Ryan (Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives)
• Timothy Ryan (Chair & Senior Partner, PwC)
• Brad Smith (Chair & CEO, Intuit)
• Donald Trump (President of the United States)

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