Kristen Sayegh
Tax Partner
Kristen Sayegh’s tax practice has centered around working with families, entrepreneurs, closely held businesses, and high net worth individuals focusing on estate planning, financial planning, federal and multi-jurisdictional income tax planning, and professional accounting services.
Kristen Sayegh
Tax Partner
Kristen Sayegh’s tax practice has centered around working with families, entrepreneurs, closely held businesses, and high net worth individuals focusing on estate planning, financial planning, federal and multi-jurisdictional income tax planning, and professional accounting services.
She is a member of the Houston Estate and Financial Forum, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA). Kristen serves as Whitley Penn’s Partner overseeing the firm’s Campus Recruiting efforts. Additionally, Kristen regularly prepares and presents on tax legislation both internally and externally.
In 2021, Kristen was the University of Houston-Victoria’s Young Alumna of the Year, and was also a Houston Business Journal Woman to Watch Honoree. In 2022, Kristen was chosen by the Houston Business Journal as a 40 Under 40 Honoree.
Professional Affiliations
Member, Houston Estate & Financial Forum
Member, Houston Business & Estate Planning Council
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA)
Past President, Rotary Club of Houston Skyline
Scholar, Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar – Hong Kong
Former Student Regent, University of Houston System Board of Regents 2009 – 2010
Graduate, Leadership Houston, Class of XXXII
Professional Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Education
- B.B.A. in Accounting, University of Houston-Victoria
- M.B.A. in Accounting, University of Houston-Victoria