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](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Jimmy-Leonard-Headshot-web-size.jpg)
Jimmy Leonard
Co-Owner & Partner
![Jason M. DeCuir](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Jason-DeCuir-Headshot-web-size.jpg)
Jason M. DeCuir
Co-Owner & Partner
![Bob Adair](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Bob-Adair-Headshot-Hi-Res-scaled.jpg)
Bob Adair
Senior Advisor
![Rachael Averett](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Screen-Shot-2022-08-26-at-3.43.36-PM.png)
Rachael Averett
Senior Manager, Sales & Use Tax
![Andrew Black](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/A.Black-Headshot-scaled.jpg)
Andrew Black
Senior Manager, Business Development
![Scott Bordelon](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Scott-Bordelon-Headshot.jpg)
Scott Bordelon
Manager, Sales & Use Tax
![Jason R. Brown](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Jason-Brown-Headshot-AC-scaled.jpg)
Jason R. Brown
Senior Manager, Appeals & Disputes
![Miranda Brown](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Miranda-Brown-headshot.jpg)
Miranda Brown
Manager, Business Incentives
![Geoff Campbell](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Geoff-Campbell-scaled.jpg)
Geoff Campbell
Senior Manager, Sales & Use Tax
![Daniel Collins](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Daniel-Collins-Headshot.jpg)
Daniel Collins
Manager, Sales & Use Tax
![Frances Dodson](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Frances-Dodson.jpg)
Frances Dodson
Office Administrator, Operations
![Jeni Evans](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Jeni-Evans.jpg)
Jeni Evans
Project Assistant, Operations
![Keri Hart](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Keri-Hart-scaled.jpg)
Keri Hart
Senior Manager, Business Incentives
![Klein Herrmann](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Facetune_24-08-2023-19-33-05.jpg)
Klein Herrmann
Associate, External Affairs
![Hannah LaPlace](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/H.-LaPlace-Headshot-Web-Size.jpg)
Hannah LaPlace
Associate, Business Incentives
![Salman Muhammad](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/S.-Muhammad-Headshot-scaled.jpg)
Salman Muhammad
Senior Associate, Sales & Use Tax
![Sara Neames](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Sara-Bell.jpg)
Sara Neames
Manager, Business Incentives
![Meghann Neel](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/M.-Neel-Headshot-1-scaled.jpg)
Meghann Neel
Manager, External Affairs
![Blaike Ordes](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/IMG_0581.jpg)
Blaike Ordes
Associate, Appeals & Disputes
![Reuben A. Rangel](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Reuben-Rangel-scaled.jpg)
Reuben A. Rangel
Senior Manager, Property Tax
![Madison Rantz](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/madison-edited-headshot-2-scaled.jpg)
Madison Rantz
Intern
![Mary Robinson](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/advantous-54.jpg)
Mary Robinson
Policy & Legislative Affairs Specialist
![Matt Rookard](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Matt-pic-2-1.jpg)
Matt Rookard
Senior Manager, External Affairs
![Jamie Schaefer](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Jamie-Schaefer.jpg)
Jamie Schaefer
Manager, Sales & Use Tax
![Kim Wallett](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Kim-Wallet.jpg)
Kim Wallett
Senior Manager, Business Incentives
![Matthew Wiggins](http://advantous.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Matthew-Pic-1.jpg)
Matthew Wiggins
Financial & Operations Manager