DEI Committee Members

Meet Nayo Carter- Gray.

使会计少一点税收®小企业主是Nayo的目标，作为所有者和第一步会计有限责任公司的创始人. 自称技术人员的纳约认为，虚拟会计实践是体验她对旅行的热爱的最佳方式，同时还能帮助黄金城电子娱乐网址各地的小企业主减轻管理混乱的财务系统的压力. Mrs. Carter-Gray is an Enrolled Agent, a QuickBooks Online Advanced Certified Pro-Advisor, was named one of Hubdoc’s Top 50 Cloud Accountants in North America (2017 & 2018), was handpicked to sit on the 2018-2019 Intuit Accountant Council, 连续两年被《黄金城娱乐推荐》评为100大税务推特账户之一，并被Practice Ignition评为50大会计女性之一.

Meet Tynisa Ty Gaines.

She has been a proud member of NAEA since 2007, an NTPI fellow since 2010, and an SSLA graduate and current instructor. 她令人印象深刻的简历包括2015年获得弗吉尼亚注册代理人协会(VASEA)颁发的“年度EA”奖，并担任VASEA的前任主席. Ty is also a former director for NAEA and former chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. In recognition of her exceptional mentorship skills, Ty received the “Mentor of the year” award from NAEA in 2022. 她目前是Token Tax LLC的税务项目经理，从德克萨斯州沃斯堡远程工作.

Meet Virginia Noriko Justus.

她热衷于支持NAEA成为所有种族的人的地方, genders, sexual orientations, and abilities feel included and represented. 她希望看到NAEA的教育和领导团队能够反映黄金城电子娱乐网址多样化的人口.  One of her inspirations is her grandmother, Koto Izumo, 第二次世界大战后，面对对日裔黄金城电子娱乐网址人的偏见，她在洛杉矶创办了自己的会计公司.  

维吉尼亚·诺里科·贾斯特斯是圣克鲁斯山脉博尔德克里克镇的一名自雇代理人, California, where she lives with her husband and young son. 她担任办公室联络员，并担任Mission Society of enrollment Agents的董事, headquartered in Silicon Valley.

Meet Matt Metras.

Matt是一名注册代理，也是纽约州Irondequoit市MDM Financial Services的所有者. 他从2003年开始执业，专门为加密货币客户记账和税务. He is a frequent guest on the Bitcoin Taxes podcast. 他曾为NAEA和许多其他组织指导加密货币税收，并为 thinkoutsidethetaxbox.com. He also serves on NAEA’s Governmental Relations Committee.  马特也是一位充满激情的社区倡导者，并在当地教育委员会任职.

Meet Dannie Lynn Fountain.

丹妮·林恩是Intuit TurboTax的季节性税务经理，毕业于阿尔比恩学院. 她作为税务专业人士工作了10多年，并拥有与小企业和副业合作的丰富经验. 她是一名持牌注册代理，也是全国注册代理协会(NAEA)的成员。. 丹妮·林恩是一位充满激情的讲故事者，她帮助公司关注人. By day, 她是谷歌的项目经理，负责培养下一代软件工程师。晚上，她为客户和品牌提供以人力资源为重点的多元化服务, equity, and inclusion strategies. She’s also a multi-passionate human – beyond working in HR, 丹妮·林恩(Dannie Lynn)是五次作家，也是#sidehustlegal运动的创始人. She has been interviewed or quoted in the New York Times, Forbes, Bustle, Bloomberg, Business Insider, Cosmopolitan, Digiday, The Everygirl, Girlboss, and more. 丹妮·林恩也是《黄金城电子娱乐网址》一书的作者，该书于2022年10月25日出版.

Meet Lawrence K.Y. Pon.

Larry是注册会计师，个人理财专家，注册会计师 Financial Planner, Enrolled Agent, United States Tax Court Practitioner, and Accredited Estate Planner in Redwood Shores, CA.  Mr. 自1986年以来，Pon一直在实践，并乐于帮助他的客户实现他们的财务目标.  他经常就税务和财务规划主题向税务专业人士发表演讲, financial advisors, and the general public nationally and is a long-time member of NAEA and CSEA. He 他在加州大学获得工商管理学士学位，主修会计和金融, Berkeley, and MS in Taxation from Golden Gate University in San Francisco.

Meet Josh Youngblood. 

Josh在25年前开始了他的商业生涯，在15岁时创办了他的第一家公司.  Business and technology have always been Josh’s passions, 与税收(特别是与小企业有关)是一个特别感兴趣的领域. After providing bookkeeping and tax services to clients for several years, Josh decided to further his study. While tempted to go back to school and pursue a CPA path, 乔希决定转而专注于税收，代表所有负有黄金城电子娱乐网址税收责任的纳税人, 没有了国家执照的限制——他决定成为一名注册代理人(EA). His grandmother was a long-time EA, 乔希看到她帮助了许多因国税局的义务和审计而感到负担沉重的客户.  After passing all three EA exams on his first attempt, Josh received his license to practice before the IRS. 他最快乐的时刻之一就是能够告诉他的祖母这个成就.  With his fully credentialed EA status, Josh created The Youngblood Group. Since its inception, 在全球大流行期间，乔希有很多很好的机会帮助小企业应对商业挑战.

When Josh isn’t helping clients and reading the tax code, he enjoys spending time with family, traveling, and all facets of technology.