Leadership Team

G. Brint Ryan
Chairman and CEO
972.934.0022

PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current
  • Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Ryan, Dallas office
      – Specializes in providing transaction, franchise, and multistate
         income tax services to clients in all industries.

    PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE

    Current
    • Member, University of North Texas (UNT) System Board of Regents
      – Appointed by Texas Governor Rick Perry (2009–2015)
    • Member, Taxpayer Advisory Group, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
      – Appointed by Comptroller Susan Combs (2007–2014)
    • Member, Accounting Advisory Board, University of North Texas
    • Member, College of Business Advisory Board, University of North Texas
    • Member, Board of Visitors, UNT Health Science Center
    • Member, UNT Dallas Founders Circle, University of North Texas

    Previous

    • Member, Industry/Practitioner Liaison Group, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
      – Appointed by Comptroller John Sharp (1994–1998)
    • Member, Taxpayer Advisory Group, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
      – Appointed by Comptroller Carole Strayhorn (1999–2006)
    • Chairman, Accounting Advisory Board, University of North Texas

    PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
    Mr. Ryan is a frequent speaker on various tax topics. He has appeared as a speaker for the following organizations:
    • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
    • National Business Institute
    • Tax Executives Institute
    • Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
      – Dallas, El Paso, Fort Worth, and Houston Chapters

    PUBLICATIONS

    • Contributing Editor, CCH Incorporated, Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2004–2013)

    HONORS AND AWARDS
    • CEO of the Year, Houston Work-Life Roundtable (2010)
    • Customer Service CEO of the Year, Customer Service Institute of America and International Council of Customer Service Organizations (2010)
    • Patriot Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (2010)
    • IPT Special Award, Institute for Professionals in Taxation (2010)
    • Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of North Texas (2009)
    • Outstanding Alumnus Service Award, University of North Texas (2003)
    • Alumnus of the Year, Department of Accounting, University of North Texas (1997)
    • Distinguished Alumnus, Beta Pi Chapter, Beta Alpha Psi
    • Salute to Excellence Award for CPE Presentations, Houston Chapter, TSCPA

    BOARD AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
    • American Heart Association, Dallas Division
      – Board of Directors (2011–2013)
    • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
    • Dallas/Fort Worth State Tax Association
      – Executive Director (1993–1995)
    • Dallas Habitat for Humanity, Dream Dallas
      – Advisory Council Board Member
    • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
    • Junior League of Dallas
      – Community Advisory Board Member (2011–2013)
    • North Texas Super Bowl XLV
      – Host Committee
    • Texas Association of Business
      – Executive Committee, Board of Directors
    • Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants
    • Texas Taxpayers and Research Association
      – Executive Committee, Board of Directors

    EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION
    • Master of Science Degree, Accounting (Emphasis in Taxation), University of North Texas
    • Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting, University of North Texas
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Licensed in Texas
      (Ryan is not a CPA firm.)
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