Speakers:
Kristen Ortuso, CPA
Partner, Business Tax Services, KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP l 755 Main Street l Hartford, CT 06103
Office: (860) 297-6022 l Mobile: (860) 930-8528 l Fax: (860) 736-2127 kortuso@kpmg.com kpmg.com/us l KPMG on LinkedIn l KPMG on Twitter
BIO:
Kristen is a lead tax partner in the KPMG Business Tax Services practice with more than 14 years of experience serving a diverse range of public and privately held multinational clients across the consumer products, technology and industrial manufacturing industries. She began her career in 2007 after joining the KPMG Hartford office following her graduation from the University of Connecticut with both a bachelors and masters in accounting.
Kristen specializes in leading compliance managed services including income tax compliance and accounting for income taxes as well as consulting around the tax implications of cross-border transactions and mergers and acquisitions. Kristen is a frequent speaker leading both internal and external technical discussions around the implications of US tax reform. Kristen also holds a national role within the firm overseeing the continued enhancement of KPMG’s proprietary Business Tax Engine platform which is an end-to-end tax reporting and compliance solution. In addition to the above, Kristen also sits on the executive committee of the board of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut and is a member of the KPMG Network of Women (KNOW).
Brian Trueman, CPA
Senior Manager, Business Tax Services, KPMG LLP
KPMG LLP l 755 Main Street l Hartford, CT 06103
Office: (860) 297-6022 l Mobile: (860) 930-8528 l Fax: (860) 736-2127 btrueman@kpmg.com
BIO:
Brian is a senior manager in the KPMG Business Tax Services practice with more than 12 years of experience providing tax consulting, ASC 740 tax provision preparation and auditing, and tax compliance services to clients in a variety of industries. He serves as a trusted advisor to his clients doing business domestically and internationally and has experience with a wide range of tax matters relating to his clients’ businesses.