Brentwood, Tenn.-based IPA 100 firm LBMC PC (FY22 net revenue of $177.9 million) has brought on Dennis Metzler to lead its international tax practice.
Metzler has more than 30 years of public accounting, U.S. international tax compliance and consulting experience, including U.S. domestic and international tax planning via entity selection, CFC planning, branch structuring, cross-border debt financing, treaty optimization and the development of M&A and repatriation strategies. He has worked with clients in the manufacturing, technology and media/sports entertainment sectors, as well as private equity.
The firm has also hired David Frederick as a senior manager in its wealth advisory practice, where he will focus on advising high-net-worth individuals on estate planning, business succession planning and family wealth transfer.
“Bringing in national tax experts like David and Dennis is vital for the future of the firm as we expand in the high-net-wealth and international tax space, especially with the complex tax and compliance issues coming in the future,” says CEO Jeff Drummonds.