PwC Admits New Tax Partner in the Pacific Northwest

SEATTLE, June 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC US announced today that Jeremy Skogsbergh has been admitted into the firm's partnership, effective July 1, 2013. 

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"We're pleased to welcome Jeremy into the partnership and congratulate him on achieving this important milestone in his career at PwC. The enthusiasm and experience that he brings to the international tax practice will help us continue delivering the highest quality of service that our clients have come to expect," said Kevin Baldwin, PwC's Managing Partner for the Pacific Northwest market.

Skogsbergh has over 10 years of experience developing international tax strategies to manage his clients' worldwide effective tax rate and plans for repatriation of income to the U.S., as well as structuring and managing projects that allow for the reduction in foreign income taxes.  He also spends significant time working with clients to complete quarterly and year-end tax provisions. 

Cathy Hylton, Tax Market Leader for PwC's Pacific Northwest market, added, "Jeremy has a wealth of knowledge of the marketplace.  He understands our clients' key business issues and has the passion and enthusiasm to help them transform their business, all while maintaining a focus on our people and the qualities that make PwC distinctive.  I'm excited for Jeremy to continue to deliver value to our tax clients in this new role."

Skogsbergh graduated from the University of Washington with a B.A. in Business Administration and a concentration in Accounting and an MPAcc degree with a concentration in taxation.  He is a CPA licensed in the states of Washington and Oregon.

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