The Tax Awards

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An Annual Event · 1st Edition

The Tax Awards.

One night. The whole industry in one room. Recognition. Strategy. Real connection. The first edition of an annual celebration honoring the people building the future of tax.

Date
Friday, June 26, 2026
Venue
The Crystal Ballroom
Lake Mary, FL
Time
4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
The Tax Awards
Inaugural Edition · 2026
— The Experience

More than an awards show.

The Tax Awards is built for the people doing the work. Networking. Education. Recognition. Celebration. All in one night, all under one roof.

01

The Power Room

Ten industry leaders. Fifteen minute power talks. Bank products, scaling, branding, marketing, due diligence, and the business behind the business.

02

Panel Discussions

Two moderated panel conversations on the main stage. Eight powerhouse voices going deep on the conversations you don’t want to miss. Top industry leaders speaking on where this profession is headed and how to lead in it.

03

Vendor Lounge

Direct access to software providers, banks, training programs, and service partners shaping the industry. Real conversations with real decision makers.

04

The Dinner

A set seated dinner served at a set time during the night. A real moment to break bread with the people you’ve been building alongside. The meal is delicious. The room is yours.

05

The Awards Ceremony

The first of its kind. The heart of the night. Walk up music for every winner. Recognition for the firms, founders, and industry pros doing it right. This industry has never seen anything like this. Join us in making history.

06

The Tax Room Podcast Booth

The Tax Room Podcast will be live on site running 60 second interviews with anyone who wants to tap in and be featured. Bring your story. Bring your voice. Get on the record.

— Featured Voices

Meet The Power Room.

Ten of the most respected voices in the tax industry. Fifteen minute power talks throughout the night. Pick your speakers. Take notes. Build connections.

Stephanie Crutchfield
4:15 PM

Stephanie Crutchfield

New EROs and ILF
Shauntee Billups
4:45 PM

Shauntee Billups

Business Expansion
Eli Nunez
5:00 PM

Eli Nunez

Santa Barbara TPG
Bank Products 101
Angel Armstrong
5:15 PM

Angel Armstrong

Credit and Funding
Genesis Norman
6:45 PM

Genesis Norman

One Service, Multiple Streams
Jada Henderson
7:00 PM

Jada Henderson

Building a Team of Tax Pros
Jasmine Boney-Henderson
8:00 PM

Jasmine Boney-Henderson

Schedule C and High Earners
Garrett Cole
8:15 PM

Garrett Cole

Audit Proof Due Diligence
Ingrid Green
8:30 PM

Ingrid Green

Branding and Building
Jennifer Colon
8:45 PM

Jennifer Colon

Marketing That Converts
— Main Stage

Panel Discussions.

Two moderated conversations on the main stage. Eight powerhouse voices going deep on the conversations you don’t want to miss. Top industry leaders speaking real on where this profession is headed and how to lead in it.

Part One
5:30 PM
Whitney Phillips
Whitney Phillips
Starla Fayson
Starla Fayson
Jada Henderson
Jada Henderson
Ingrid Green
Ingrid Green
Part Two
7:15 PM
Ravin Norman
Ravin Norman
Gwennetta Wright
Gwennetta Wright
Sharon Mason-Love
Sharon Mason-Love
Tamika Brennen
Tamika Brennen
Bosses Business and Brunch
Saturday · 11 AM
— Saturday Morning

Bosses, Business & Brunch.

The exclusive next morning experience. A women only VIP brunch designed for strategy, sisterhood, and the real conversations that don’t happen at the awards show. Limited seating. Reserved exclusively for boss women in tax.

Date
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Time
11:00 AM
Access
Women Only · VIP
Reserve Your Seat →
— Get Your Tickets

This is the night the industry comes together.

Recognition. Strategy. Real connection. Don’t watch this happen from the sidelines. Get in the room.

Reserve Your Spot →
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