Christopher J. Garman
Partner, State & Local Tax
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Cleveland, Ohio
Executive summary
Chris is a Partner in the Cleveland office with more than fourteen years of experience, focusing on state and local tax issues.
Chris specializes in state and local income and franchise tax compliance, providing consulting services to both public and private companies across a wide range of industries. He has expertise in manufacturing, distribution, and service-based sectors. As a trusted advisor, Chris also supports clients with specialized guidance in areas such as sales and use tax, as well as personal property tax. Additionally, he helps clients identify and implement tax credits and incentive opportunities and delivers in-depth tax analysis for complex state and local tax issues that arise during mergers and acquisitions.
Professional qualifications and memberships
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Tax Club of Cleveland, President
Community involvement
- Chris serves the community as a member of the Providence House Associate Board as well as with the First Tee of Cleveland Ambassadors Committee.
Education
- Chris received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting, as well as his Master of Taxation from the University of Akron.
Services
- Tax Services
- Tax Services
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