Thomas Aiello, Co-Chief Operating Officer with Alvarez & Marsal Tax Advisory Services, LLC, counsels clients on complex real estate tax and business matters that impact business operations. He brings a results-driven approach and more than 30 years of experience to analyzing the needs of real estate companies and providing comprehensive tax services to closely-held businesses. Mr. Aiello advises real estate companies in all phases of development and provides the full spectrum of senior-level tax advisory services and support to companies in the midst of growing and operating first-class construction and/or real estate investment businesses. Mr. Aiello has served diverse real estate clients in the development of large and multi-purpose projects, specializing in residential, commercial, office and golf course communities. Immediately prior to joining A&M, Mr. Aiello founded and built Aiello & Associates, an independent tax consulting firm focused on the real estate industry. Previously, he served as a partner at Arthur Andersen, building his 30 year career as a real estate industry expert in the Washington Metropolitan marketplace. Mr. Aiello ultimately rose to become Managing Partner for the firm’s National Federal Business Tax Practice and Regional Managing Director of Tax for its Southeast Region. Mr. Aiello graduated in 1971 from Stetson University in DeLand, FL, with a B.A. in Business Administration. He earned a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC, in 1976. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia, and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Aiello serves on the Board of Directors for a real estate company that builds and manages large, planned-unit developments. He is also on the Board of Directors for a construction/paving company. |