Jerry E. Ogle, CPA is founder of the firm. He started his career with Deloitte & Touche, LLP. During his tenure at Deloitte, he worked as a tax advisor to various public & private companies. His clients included PepsiCo, Inc. and Interactive Cable Systems, Inc. (Joint Venture that included MCI Communications, Inc., Michael Milken, and Andersen News).
He left Deloitte as a Senior Tax Advisor to join his then client PepsiCo, Inc. He joined the Pepsi Team as a Manager of International Tax Planning. During his tenure at Pepsi, he was responsible for working with the financial and business planners to ensure global tax minimization objectives were met with respect to Pepsi’s expanding and changing business environment. He led significant international planning projects in the UK, Belgium, France, Mexico, and China. He developed strong working relationships with Divisional Presidents and CFOs. He provided guidance to the Divisional Controller’s group on the proper recording of tax expenses and cash flow impacts.
Since founding Ogle International Tax Advisors in 2000, he has assisted clients domestically and abroad primarily with US international tax planning. He represents members of the Fortune 500 as well as mid-sized regional businesses. His clients include manufacturers, distributors, food processors, developers, resorts, restaurants, service providers, and high-net-worth individuals.
Professional Affiliations:
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)- Tax Section Member
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Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants - International Tax Committee
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Member of the Business Advisory Council and serves as a Senior Florida Delegate for the National Republican Congressional Committee
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Treasurer of Sarasota Sister Cities Association
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Ambassador - International Business Council of Sarasota
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Member of the National Fisheries Institute
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Treasurer of Harvest United Methodist Church
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Guest Columnist with TampaBay Business Journal for International Tax Matters
Educational Background
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Master’s Degree in Accounting – Concentrating in Taxation Cum Laude, University of South Florida.
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Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting – Minor in International Economics Summa Cum Laude, University of SouthFlorida
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Placed 2nd in Florida and in the top 100 in America on first sitting for the National CPA Exam.
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Biography published in the 17th and 18th annual edition of The National Dean’s List for placing in the top ½ of 1% academically in our nation’s universities.
Jerry E. Ogle
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