Qualifications

EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Accounting Louisiana State University – Shreveport

CERTIFICATIONS:
CPA, CVA (Certified Valuation Analyst)

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
AICPA, LCPA (Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants), NACVA (National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts)

MARKETS OF EXPERTISE:
Finance, Healthcare, Affluent Families and Individuals, Insurance, Not-for-Profit, Oil & Gas, Real Estate, Retail and Transportation

SERVICE AREAS OF FOCUS:
Tax compliance and planning

Background

Brandon Horton, CPA, is a Tax Manager specializing in individual, business, nonprofit, and fiduciary tax, as well as high net worth planning and consulting. Previously a Tax Partner at a Louisiana firm, he has been an essential partner across various industries, including energy, healthcare, affluent families and individuals, and real estate. Brandon has significant experience in merger and acquisition engagements, having worked on enterprise sales exceeding $100 million in roles that included tax structuring and valuation.

In 2018, the Shreveport Chamber of Commerce nominated him for the 40 Under 40 award, recognizing his professional achievements and community service. He has served on the Louisiana Advisory Council on Mental Health, advising the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals on allocating federal resources for mental health programs. His commitment to community impact extends to nonprofit organizations such as The Council on Alcoholism, Samaritan Counseling Center, and Rotary International, where he has focused on initiatives to address permanent housing needs for people experiencing homelessness.

Brandon enjoys coaching youth boxing in the Dallas area in his free time and loves hiking and traveling with his wife, Jen, and their daughter, Kennedy.