Team
Advantous
With extensive experience in multiple areas of tax, the Advantous Consulting team is built with our clients in mind, providing unparalleled expertise across all of our service areas.
Who We Are
Your Tax Solution Experts
The Advantous team consists of over 25 professionals led by co-owners, Jimmy Leonard and Jason DeCuir. Our team brings over 100 years of combined industry experience and expertise and boasts a wide array of professionals, including CPAs, MBAs, JDs, LLMs, Sales/Use Tax Auditors, former “Big 4” Public Accounting Senior Management, Practice Leadership, and Business Incentive Specialists. Members of the team also hold unique relationships at the federal, state, and local level of government, including state agencies and officials, and have extensive experience advocating on behalf of business and industry.

Jimmy Leonard
Co-Owner & Partner

Jason M. DeCuir
Co-Owner & Partner

Bob Adair
Senior Advisor

Rachael Averett
Director, Sales & Use Tax

Jacob Bell
Intern

Andrew Black
Senior Manager, Sales & Use Tax

Scott Bordelon
Senior Manager, Sales & Use Tax

Gerald Byrd
Manager, Business Incentives

Miranda Brown
Manager, Business Incentives

Jenna Christoffel
Associate, Business Development / Policy & Legislative Affairs

Frances Dodson
Office Administrator, Operations

Jeni Evans
Project Assistant, Operations

Corey Faucheux
Senior Manager, Business Development

Keri Hart
Senior Manager, Business Incentives

Joseluis Hernandez
Senior Manager, Property Tax

Nathan Hernandez
Associate, Sales & Use Tax / Business Incentives

Klein Herrmann
Senior Associate, External Affairs

Hannah LaPlace
Senior Associate, Business Incentives

Donna Lawrence
Senior Advisor, Property Tax

Salman Muhammad
Senior Associate, Sales & Use Tax

Sara Neames
Manager, Business Incentives

Meghann Neel
Manager, External Affairs

Blaike Ordes
Senior Associate, Legal, Policy & Legislative Affairs

Paige Pace
Senior Manager, Sales & Use Tax

Angie Parral
Intern

Reuben A. Rangel
Senior Manager, Property Tax / Business Incentives

Matt Rookard
Senior Manager, External Affairs

Joshua Rye
Senior Manager, Property Tax

Jamie Schaefer
Manager, Sales & Use Tax

Aaron Stratman
Director, Business Development

Carl Walker
Tax Director

Kim Wallett
Senior Manager, Business Incentives

Matthew Wiggins
Financial & Operations Manager
