Steve is a tax partner in Crowe’s National Real Estate and Construction Services Group, which serves over 1,100 industry clients. He leads this industry practice for the Ohio market and works with over 150 industry related entities. Steve has over 20 years of public accounting experience providing tax compliance and consulting services to private clients in various industries including manufacturing, distribution, service, private equity and venture capital with a focus in the real estate, construction and A/E industries. His experience includes federal entity-level and individual taxation, state and local tax, international tax, mergers and acquisitions, estate planning and audit defense. Steve works with companies of various sizes and has developed a trusted advisor relationship with both owners and CFOs by providing proactive & innovative tax planning and risk minimization strategies.