Chris Branch, CPA

Chris Branch is a Member in the firm’s Tax Division. He leads the firm’s Opportunity Zones Program efforts and was named as one of the Top 25 Opportunity Zone Tax Specialists from across the country. This group of distinguished winners excel in providing taxpayers and participants in the Opportunity Zones Program with investment and consulting services. He has more than 10 years of public accounting experience and is a member of the firm’s Construction & Real Estate Industry Groups. His primary responsibilities include tax and business advisory services, as well as serving as an engagement leader to ensure the firm’s values are present in all products in order to exceed client expectations.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration
  University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
• Master of Tax Accounting
  University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Professional Affiliations

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Alabama Society of Certified Public Accountants
• Opportunity Zone Magazine, Top OZ Influencer
• Birmingham Business Journal’s NextGen BHM: Construction & Real Estate

Community Involvement

• Mountain Brook Athletics, Volunteer Coach
• Mountain Brook Baptist Church
• Monday Morning Quarterback Club

Ask Me About

• How to manage your CSR
• Why tax planning matters to your bottom line
• My years as a volunteer little league football coach
• Whatever sport is in season