10 PwC tax partners
Tax Partner, Real Estate Tax Partner, M&A Tax Partner and Private Company Services Tax Partner are among the current titles held by these PwC tax partners, who work from US offices and name tax as their own practice. A reader can learn how tax partners work at PwC from people who have held the role.
Professionals to explore
Brad George
LinkedInExperience: Private Company Services Tax Partner - Global Organizations & High Net Worth Families · PwC
Brad George has been Private Company Services Tax Partner - Global Organizations & High Net Worth Families at PwC since July 2012, in the Raleigh-Durham area. At PwC they were Associate through Director - PCS Tax (2001–2012) and Manager - M&A Tax (2007–2008), and the profile describes translating technical tax issues into plain English.
Bryan Turner
LinkedInExperience: M&A Tax Partner · PwC
Bryan Turner has been M&A Tax Partner at PwC since July 2016, in the Greater Chicago Area, and the profile describes them as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions tax practice of PwC. The profile also lists an earlier row at PwC, titled PwC, from 2006 to 2016.
Donna Tiocao
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Donna Tiocao has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2017, based in Los Angeles, California, and the profile lists tax compliance and consulting as specialties. They were Director at PwC (2015–2017 and 2011–2014), Director, FG Corporate Taxes at 20th Century Studios (2014) and Senior Manager at BDO USA, LLP (2002–2011).
Jason Black
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Jason Black has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2021, based in Washington, D.C., and describes being a partner in the Federal Tax Services group of PwC's Washington National Tax Services practice, focused on tax accounting methods and periods. At PwC they were Tax Director, Washington National Tax Services (2014–2021) and Tax Manager (2008–2014).
Matt Manza
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Matt Manza has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2019, based in San Francisco, California, and was Tax Director at PwC (2015–2019). Their roles at EY include Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate and Partnership Tax Services (2012–2015), and the profile says their work serves the tax compliance and advisory needs of the real estate, private equity and venture capital industries.
Michael Schiemann
LinkedInExperience: Real Estate Tax Partner · PwC
Michael Schiemann has been Real Estate Tax Partner at PwC since July 2021, based in New York, New York, and the profile headline names the role Real Estate & Infrastructure Tax Partner at PwC US. At PwC they were Real Estate Tax Director (2019–2021), Senior Manager, Real Estate Deals Tax (2017–2019) and Real Estate Tax Manager (2014–2017).
Nicholas (Cole) D'Onfro, CPA, MST
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Nicholas (Cole) D'Onfro, CPA, MST has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2020, in the San Francisco Bay Area, and the profile also lists a Tax Director row at PwC from 2007. The profile names regulated investment company tax, financial products, investment partnerships and M&A of investment companies as specialties.
Patrick Wrenn
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Patrick Wrenn has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2024, in the Greater Boston area, and held Tax Director roles at PwC from 2013 to 2024. The profile says their work covers general corporate tax matters, corporate income tax compliance and accounting for income taxes, specializing in the high technology and life science industries.
Peter Todd
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Peter Todd has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2016, based in New York, New York, and was Tax Director at PwC (2005–2016). The profile lists experience in research and development tax credits, tax accounting, Subchapter C, consolidated returns and international tax.
Shawn Mercer
LinkedInExperience: Tax Partner · PwC
Shawn Mercer has been Tax Partner at PwC since July 2024, based in Denver, Colorado. At PwC they were Tax Director (2018–2024), Tax Manager (2015–2018), Senior Tax Associate (2013–2015) and Tax Associate (2011–2013), and the profile describes helping tax consulting teams operate more like product teams.
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Questions to take into the conversation
- 01What does a typical week look like for you as a tax partner?
- 02How has your own tax practice changed since you became a partner?
- 03What do people outside the field most often misunderstand about the tax side of a business decision?
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