Shannon joined JTaylor in 1999 and currently serves as Director of Tax Services and Assurance. She has over 20 years of experience in public accounting. Her areas of expertise include corporate, partnership, and individual income tax consultation. She also advises clients on franchise reporting, litigation support, and estate and gift taxation matters. Shannon’s expertise includes due diligence reviews, as well as providing general business advisory services.

A graduate of Texas Christian University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Shannon began her career at Ernst & Young, where she was a member of their Regional Healthcare Industry Group. Shannon later played a vital role in the growth and development of the healthcare consulting practice at her previous employer and at JTaylor. Shannon is licensed in the State of Texas as a Certified Public Accountant.

A State of Texas licensed Certified Public Accountant, Shannon’s areas of practice include:

• Business transaction support
• Claims dispute resolution and litigation support
• Accounting & financial statement reporting and special projects
• Tax planning and compliance
• IRS representation
• Tax research
• State taxation
• Business valuations
• Compilations
• Assurance and Advisory services

Shannon’s involvement in civic and professional associations past and present include:

• Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Board of Directors, The Gladney Center for Adoption
• Intercountry Adoption Committee Chair, The Gladney Center Board of Directors
• Past President, The National Council of the Gladney Family Association
• Lifetime Member, The Gladney Family Association of Greater Fort Worth
• Treasurer, Alpha Delta Pi Housing Corporation Board of Directors
• Capital Campaign Committee, Arborlawn United Methodist Church
• Staff Parish Relations Committee, Arborlawn United Methodist Church
• Active in Tanglewood, McLean and Paschal PTAs and Booster Clubs
• Texas Christian University Alumni Association