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Hugh Sawyer

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CPA · CGMA · PFS · MS
Verified Expertin
Tax
Tax Strategy · Entity Structure

Highly accomplished visionary executive with extensive experience in tax/financial planning and management, operations management, human resources, and strategic planning with both startup and world-class growth organizations.

CPA · CGMA · PFS · MS in Taxation and Financial Planning
Profile
Hugh Sawyer
Partner
, 
Rework Tax
Previously at
Educated at
Exits | 1 | Acquired by American Express
Became a CEO at
22
Nationally accredited healthcare org
CFO Experience | 40 Years | Across Multiple Industries
Team led as COO/CFO
500+
Technology company
Annual GMV managed
$300M
Pre-Rework operating role
Recognition
FSU 30/30
ABC News · Business Insider
Background

Built a firm, sold it, and kept building.

Highly accomplished visionary executive with extensive experience in tax/financial planning and
management, operations management, human resources, and strategic planning with both startup and
world-class growth organizations. Results-oriented, decisive leader, with proven success in team building,
staff motivation, and executing effectively against company goals and budgets. Helped AXA develop a
world class financial planning operation in Atlanta as well as a sales coaching program in the US
headquarters in New York. Formerly tax executive with Ernst & Young as well as the owner of his own
financial planning Company in Virginia which was subsequently sold to American Express. A PFS
with advanced degrees in taxation and financial planning. Specialization in closely held companies
including mergers and acquisitions, succession planning and executive compensation.

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Specialization in closely held companies — mergers and acquisitions, succession planning, and executive compensation.
Expertise
Tax Planning · Entity Structure · Succession Planning · Executive Compensation · M&A · Closely Held Companies
Divisions he leads
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Out of the office

The same competitive streak, applied elsewhere.

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