The collection of previous press releases from Whitley Penn.
Houston, TX (May 25, 2021) – Kyle McKnight, CPA has joined Whitley Penn as a Controller within the firm’s Oil & Gas Consulting group. McKnight has more than 19 years of significant upstream oil and gas accounting experience. Most recently he was the Vice President and Controller of Riviera Resources. Prior to Riviera Resources, he
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Plano, TX (May 19, 2021) – Whitley Penn Forensic Litigation Valuation Services Partner, Autumn Kraus, has been named the 2020 Sam Winstead Volunteer of the Year for the T. Boone Pickens YMCA. This award is presented every year to a volunteer at each branch of the Dallas YMCA who has demonstrated exceptional commitment to a
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Fort Worth, TX – (May 17, 2021) – Whitley Penn Co-Founder, Partner and CFO, Jim Penn, has been named as Outstanding Chief Financial Officer: Finance Team for the 2021 DCEO Financial Executives Awards. Through the collaborative efforts of the editors at D CEO, the Association for Corporate Growth, the Dallas CPA Society, and Financial Executives International,
Read More...Fort Worth, TX – (May 13, 2021) – Whitley Penn Managing Partner, Larry Autrey, has been selected to appear in Fort Worth Inc.: The 400. This listing includes the names and profiles of 400 of Fort Worth’s most influential people. Autrey has more than 30 years of tax, advisory and business valuation experience focused on
Read More...Texas Franchise Tax PPP Forgiveness Exclusion On May 8, 2021, Governor Abbott signed HB 1195, which excludes forgiven Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loans from total revenue for Texas franchise tax purposes. To qualify for the exclusion, the forgiven PPP loan proceeds must not be included in a Taxpayer’s gross income for federal income tax purposes. The legislation applies immediately but only for
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Plano, TX – (May 6, 2021) – Whitley Penn Chief Marketing Officer, Kristen Lollar, has completed the Business Developer Fundamentals Course from the Association for Accounting Marketing. Lollar has been with Whitley Penn since 2012 and has played an integral role in overall growth and success of the firm. She serves on the firm’s Innovation
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Fort Worth, TX (May 3, 2021) – Roger Tovar, CPA has joined Whitley Penn as a Public Sector Senior Manager. Tovar has 15 years of significant audit experience in the public sector, higher education, manufacturing, financial institutions, technology, construction, professional services and nonprofit industries. Tovar has held many years of prior audit management experience for
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