James Ortiz

Principal James Ortiz is the head of the SALT department for REDW. With nearly 16 years of experience specializing exclusively in the state and local tax arena, both in a public accounting role and as a SALT specialist for an international clothing retailer, James has dealt with sales and use tax compliance for every state in the U.S. and Canada. He spent nearly five years working at the New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department in a variety of roles, including serving as an auditor in the Audit and Compliance Division, as well as developing internal department procedures for auditing specialty refund claims.