Iowa Tax Update (WEBCAST ATTENDANCE)

Chris Martin, JD, is a director in the state and local tax (SALT) practice within Eide Bailly’s national tax office. He works in the Minneapolis office and has nearly 20 years of experience providing multi-state tax services to public C-corps and privately held pass-through entities. Chris assists clients with compliance, refund opportunities, M&A diligence, audits and appeals, and tax planning. He works across industries including manufacturing, services and technology. Prior to joining Eide Bailly, Chris worked in the Big Four, and is admitted to the Minnesota State Bar as a licensed attorney.

Devin Neitzel, CPA, CFP®, is a Senior Associate with Eide Bailly in Des Moines, specializing in Wealth Transition Services. His work focuses on individual, estate, gift, and fiduciary taxation, with an emphasis on helping high-net-worth individuals and family offices navigate complex tax compliance and planning considerations. Devin works with clients and their advisors to evaluate estate planning strategies, multi-entity structures, trusts, and other tax considerations in support of their broader wealth and legacy objectives.

James Donovan, Partner, Strategic Tax Advisory, Eide Bailly Advisory LLC

Jim is Partner, Strategic Tax Advisory with Eide Bailly in Des Moines, bringing 25 years of tax consulting experience focused primarily on business credits and incentives across a variety of industries. He specializes in helping businesses maximize federal and state research and development (R&D) tax incentives, including deductions and credits for activities that are often essential to remaining competitive in today's marketplace.

Jim takes a strategic, personalized approach to helping clients identify applicable tax incentives, implement best practices and maximize tax benefits. He has authored articles on business credits and incentives and frequently shares his expertise as a conference speaker.