Our People

The ML&R Family - 2009
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Partners

• Steven Knebel

  Leading Partner
  Steven is the leading partner of Maxwell Locke & Ritter LLP, Austin's largest locally owned and managed accounting and consulting firm.

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• Chris H. J. Adams

  Partner
  Chris has developed a well-rounded client base with a particular concentration in Austin's emerging film industry. He provides services to various closely-held entities and their owners, including filmmakers and film production companies.

   

• David Bender

  Partner & Chief Financial Officer
  David has over 10 years of accounting experience and serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Maxwell Locke & Ritter.

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• Tom Carter

  Partner
  Tom is a Certified Pension Consultant and Registered Investment Advisor representative, whose focus is designing retirement plans for our clients.

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• Dale Cox

  Partner
  Dale's focus is delivering tax compliance and tax planning services to public companies, venture-backed private companies, closely-held entities and their owners.

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• Fred Frey

  Partner
  Fred assists clients in the preparation of investment strategies and portfolio management.

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• Steve Harvey

  Partner
  Steve Harvey assists clients in developing long-term investment strategies and creating investment portfolios designed to achieve their financial goals and objectives.

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• Sean Holcomb

  Partner
  Sean provides tax planning and tax compliance services to closely-held businesses, individuals and nonprofit organizations.

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• Mike Hoover

  Partner
  Mike's focus is business tax services, including tax planning, tax compliance, mergers and acquisitions, U.S. tax aspects of doing business abroad, tax authority examination assistance and tax aspects of financial reporting.

   

• Scott Krchnak

  Partner
  Scott is the designated firm non-profit and governmental expert, and has outstanding skills in auditing, and the implementation of recently issued accounting pronouncements.

   

• Anita Motloch

  Partner
  At Maxwell Locke & Ritter, Anita frequently meets with clients, organizes their tax return information for processing and reviews prepared returns.

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• Kyle Parks

  Partner
  Kyle specializes in corporate tax planning, merger and acquisition structuring, IRS and FASB Statement No. 109 compliance and reporting requirements, stock option and compensation arrangements, and other business issues.

   

• Rob Repass

  Partner
  Rob has spent his career serving numerous different roles in the accounting and technology industries and focuses his knowledge and efforts on the firm's practice development efforts.

   

• Stuart Vick Smith

  Partner
  Stuart assists clients with their financial planning and investment management needs, building investment strategies to meet her client's long-term financial goals.

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• Kristen Wicke

  Partner
  Kristen focuses her audit services on non-profit organizations such as arts organizations, trade associations, member associations, and social service organizations.

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• Meg Youngblood

  Partner
  Meg's focus is providing attestation and consulting services for privately-held companies primarily in the technology and professional service industries.

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• AJ Zimmerhanzel

  Partner
  A.J. leads our audit practice and has concentrated in consulting and auditing services, especially for closely-held businesses.

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