Avalara CRUSH19 | Avalara VATlive | 8 May 2019 | Hyatt Regency, 21500 Pacific Coast Hwy, Huntington Beach, CA 92648, USA

A surge of change in the world of tax compliance is here and now. Avalara CRUSH19 brings together the country's leading visionaries and practitioners in transaction tax. Attend our fourth annual event, where you'll get hands-on guidance for mastering tax today and a view into what's in store tomorrow. Come to learn, share, and network over three days filled with expert sessions, learning labs, tech demos, and exciting events.

2019 Speakers

KEYNOTES:

Scott McFarlane
Co-founder and the Chief Executive Officer, Avalara

Geoffrey Moore
Author, Speaker, and Advisor

SPEAKERS:

Aaron Robles
Partner Launch, Business Development, Avalara

Aaron Wilson
Director of Product Management for Avalara AvaTax and Avalara Returns, Avalara

Alannes Moura
Director of Product Management, Brazil, Avalara

Alex DeBlois
Senior Director – Business Development Emerging, Avalara

Alysia Barnes
Senior Project Consultant, Avalara

Amy Morgan
Vice President Cross-border & Global Trade, Avalara

Bubba Lange
Senior Vice President of Solution Engineering, Avalara

Carolynn Kranz
Managing Member, Industry Sales Tax Solutions, LLC

Cheryl Gilson
Director of Product Design - Excise, Avalara

Chris Auty
Senior Product Manager, Avalara

Chris Walsh
Senior Director, VAT, RSM US LLP

Christine Martin
Sales Engineer, Avalara

Clifford Turner
Vice President, Customer Experience, Avalara

Colt Passey
Strategic Alliance Manager, Avalara

Craig Johnson
Executive Director, Streamlined Sales Tax Governing Board, Inc.

Craig Reed
Senior Vice President, Global Trade, Avalara

Dan Thompson
President, Thompson Tax & Associates

David Seiden
Partner-in-Charge State and Local Tax, Citrin Cooperman

Diane Yetter
President, Yetter Tax & Sales Tax Institute

Drew Hennig
Director of Product Management - Excise, Avalara

Eric Fader
Managing Director, BDO

Gary Davis
Director, Product Marketing, Avalara

Heidi Genest
Senior SST Manager, Avalara

Heyward Fellows
Senior Director of Professional Services, Avalara

Jeffery Lutters
Sales Engineer, Avalara

Jennifer Gish
Director of Customer Marketing, Avalara

Jody Rodgers
Senior Director of User Experience, Avalara

Johnny Huynh
Consulting Service Line Leader, KSM

Jonathan L. Miller
Principal, Tax Services, RSM US LLP

Joni Johnson Powe

Judy Vorndron
Partner, TaxOps

Justin Reinard
Vice President of Tax Technology Operations, DuCharme, McMillen & Associates

Kelly Woznicki
Senior Product Manager of AvaTax Update, Avalara

Kid Misso
Senior Director Solution Consulting, EMEA, Avalara

Kyrstin Robbins
Senior Tax Analyst, Reconciliations, Avalara

Loren Chumley
Principal, KPMG

Marcus Kurihara
Senior Tax Content Manager, Avalara

Mark Loyd
Partner and Chair, Tax and Employee Benefits Department, Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP

Mark Wilhelm
Director, Partner Launch, Avalara

Matt (MJ) Nelson
Director of Solution Engineering, Excise Tax Division, Avalara

Matthew MacNeil
Director of Solutions Engineering, Avalara

Melisa Regan
Partner, KSM

Michael Giannettino
Partner, State & Local Tax, RSM US LLP

Mike Dillon
President, Dillon Tax Consulting LLC

Mike Fleming
Founder, Michael J Fleming & Associates dba Sales Tax and More

Mike Maselli
Vice President, Product Management, Avalara

Monika Miles
President, Miles Consulting Group

Pamela Knudsen
Director, Compliance Returns Experience, Avalara

Paul Sanford
Vice President of Product, Avalara

Rachel Lemieux
Partner, Peterson Sullivan LLP

Richard Asquith
Vice President, Global Tax, Avalara

Richard Little
Senior Advisor, Oscar L. Garza & Associates, P.C. and Tax Advisory Services Group, LLC

Sarah Faria
Senior Manager, Premium Returns, Avalara

Scott Peterson
Vice President of U.S. Tax Policy and of Government Relations, Avalara

Shelly Jones
Tax Compliance Manager, Growmark

Silvia Aguirre
General Manager, Certificate Management, Avalara

Simon Kelly
Senior Manager - Global VAT, RSM US LLP

Sona Akmakjian
Senior Director, Strategic Business Development and Alliances, DMA

Stefan Kim
Senior Manager, Customer Success Training, Avalara

Steve Fidler
Senior Software Engineer, Avalara

Toby Bargar
Senior Tax Consultant, Avalara

Tony Susak
General Manager Telecom, Avalara

Will Rau
Senior Director, Product Management – Consumer Use Tax, Avalara

Zach Sherr
Director, Professional Services, Avalara

2019 Sponsors

DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• RSM

TITANIUM SPONSOR:
• Oracle

PLATINUM SPONSOR:
• DMA

GOLD SPONSORS:
• SmartERP
• Right Networks
• Sage
• Sage Intact
• Kelly S Matthews
• Ryan
• PM Business Advisors
• Paya
• Acumatica
• Zuora

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Cost Management Services
• Peterson Sullivan
• EideBailly
• ChannelAdvisor
• Net@Work
• Advanced Technology Group

BRONZE SPONSORS:
• CitrinCooperman
• Peisner Johnson
• TaxOps Tax Intelligence
• Miles Consulting
• Bingham Greenbaum Doll
• Thatcher Technology Group
• Dillon Tax Consulting
• Yetter
• Rea & Associates
• Hutchinson and Bloodgood
• Cherry Bekaert
• Thompson Tax