Leadership Team

	Gerry L. Ridgely, Jr. Principal and Chief Operating Officer 972.934.0022
	gerry.ridgely@ryan.com

PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current

Principal and Chief Operating Officer, U.S. Operations, Ryan, Dallas office
– Specializes in managing and providing tax services for all
service lines.

PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
Mr. Ridgely has appeared as a speaker for numerous organizations including:

American Petroleum Institute
Dallas/Fort Worth State Tax Association
Institute for Professionals in Taxation
National Business Institute
Tax Executives Institute
Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
– Dallas, East Texas, El Paso, Fort Worth, and Houston chapters

PUBLICATIONS

Co-author, TEX-TAX^SM, The Texas Sales and Use Tax Expert System
– Tax research software used by industry to make sales and use
tax decisions, formerly used by the Texas Comptroller of
Public Accounts.

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

Master of Professional Accounting Degree (Emphasis in Taxation), The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, Accounting, The University of Texas at Austin
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Licensed in Texas
(Ryan is not a CPA firm.)

TAX DEVELOPMENTS

Michigan Considers Eliminating Personal Property Tax.
While campaigning to become the Governor of Michigan, candidate Rick Snyder proposed to eliminate the business personal property tax because he felt that it was... >More

Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Use Tax on Promotional Items Mailed to Residents.
In Indiana Department of State Revenue v. AOL, LLC, the Indiana Supreme Court (“Court”) recently reversed a Tax Court decision and held an out-of-state online... >More

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IN THE NEWS

Ryan Announces Approval of United States Patent for Innovative Method and System for Extracting Information from Electronic Data Sources.
Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with the largest indirect tax practice in North America, today announced that the Firm’s application for a U.S.... >More

Travis County District Judge John Dietz Reverses His Prior Ruling That “Below-Ground” Equipment Used in Processing of Oil and Gas Qualifies for Texas Manufacturing Exemption.
Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with the largest indirect tax practice in North America, today announced that a dispute between Southwest Royalties, Inc.... >More

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