Chapter News
Holds Annual Federal/International All-Day Conference
Pittsburgh Chapter
TEI’s Pittsburgh Chapter recently hosted its Annual Federal/International All-Day Conference. This event is one of two major all-day programs the chapter holds each year and complements a SALT program that took place in the fall. Attendees were treated to a full sit-down luncheon during which Deloitte, this year’s sponsor, presented a technology-focused… Read more »
Holds Spring Meeting
Carolinas Chapter
The TEI Carolinas Chapter held its spring meeting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte on March 1. In addition to the educational program, Carolinas Chapter president Craig Puno presented the chapter’s Meritorious Service Award to Marcus Shore, director of federal tax at Duke Energy.
Honors Past President
Detroit Chapter
In connection with the TEI Detroit Chapter’s February meeting, interim chapter president Kathy Castillo bestowed the past president’s plaque and pin on Mary Lewis in recognition of her service to the chapter during the 2017–2018 year.
Honors Peter Faber at Annual Tax Symposium
New York Chapter
The number fifty-five had a double meaning in New York City on December 6—it marked not only the fifty-fifth time that TEI’s New York Chapter held its annual tax symposium, but also the chapter’s celebration of the fifty-five years that Peter Faber of McDermott Will & Emery has served the tax community. A longtime contributor to the chapter’s state and local tax (SALT) activities, and… Read more »
Meets on Indirect Tax Issues
EMEA Chapter
Honors New Institute Treasurer
Chicago Chapter
Holds Annual Wine Tasting and Education Event
Philadelphia Chapter
TEI’s Philadelphia Chapter recently held its annual wine tasting and KPMG continuing education event at the Grace Winery in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. KPMG opened the event with an excellent informative CPE program on recent federal tax reform and guidance (or lack thereof) to date, plus other current events in Washington. Afterward, members… Read more »
Holds 11th Annual Fall Education Day
Nebraska Chapter
TEI’s Nebraska Chapter held a full-day CPE/CLE event on November 13, 2018, at the Scott Conference Center in Omaha. The event drew more than 170 attendees representing over thirty-five companies from Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota. The president of the Nebraska Chapter, Kevin Meehan, was excited about displaying the new… Read more »
EMEA Chapter
Congratulates 2018 TEI EMEA Chapter Award Winner
The twentieth academic year of the Advanced LL.M. Program in International Tax Law at the International Tax Center at Leiden University (the Netherlands) came to a close on August 25, 2018, with a graduation lecture and presentation of awards in the Great Auditorium of the Academy Building. An Theeuwes, past… Read more »
Award Annual Scholarships
Philadelphia and Harrisburg Chapters
A highlight of the Philadelphia and Harrisburg Chapters’ year is awarding scholarships to outstanding students from local universities. The two chapters pool their resources to maximize scholarship awards. In the 2017–2018 year, they awarded six $2,000 scholarships. A scholarship candidate must be a junior or senior accounting or business major… Read more »
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