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Brian R. Burdett
Brian R. Burdett
Principal
972.934.0022

PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current
  • Principal, Ryan, Dallas office
    – Specializes in transaction tax and gross receipts tax consulting
       services for the telecommunications and media industries.
       Provides refund recovery and audit defense services for major
       telecommunications service providers and media companies.
    – Performs telecommunications tax reviews and analysis for
       clients in various industries.
    – Provides telecommunications tax consulting services to various
       telecommunications and media companies for
       wireless, wireline, satellite, and conference calling issues.

    Previous
    • Director, Telecommunications Tax, Ryan, Dallas office
    • Senior Consultant, Ryan, Chicago office
      – Completed multi-jurisdictional transaction tax and gross receipts
         tax reviews for major wireline and wireless communications
         service providers.

    PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
    Mr. Burdett lectures on various tax topics for the Ryan Professional Development Program. His most recent presentation was entitled, An Overview of State and Local Taxation of Telecommunications. He has also presented for the Wireless Tax Group on telecommunications tax audit issues.

    PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
    • Broadband Tax Institute
    • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
      – Sales and Use Tax Symposium
    • Texas Tech Accounting Advisory Council

      EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION
      • Master of Science Degree, Finance, Texas Tech University
      • Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, Finance, Texas Tech University
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