Kyle Parks, CPA – B.A., 1992 & M.S., 1995 Partner
Kyle received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Austin and then obtained a Masters of Science in Accounting from Texas Tech. He joined Ernst & Young’s Austin office in 1995, where he served as a tax and business advisory services coordinator for public and privately held companies operating in various industries, including manufacturing, technology and retail and consumer products.
Kyle joined Maxwell Locke & Ritter in 2004. He 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. In addition, Kyle has extensive experience with representing and assisting clients before the IRS. His client list includes Builder Homesite, Inc., Capital Pumping, LP, IE Discovery, Inc., Harden/Trisun Healthcare, Flight Director, Inc., Tierra Energy, Mr. Gatti’s Pizza, DMX Music, and Southwest Regional Cancer Center. Kyle is also responsible for the firm’s campus and experienced hire recruiting programs. He is a member of both the AICPA and TSCPA.
Kyle enjoys spending time with his wife Catherine, their kids Hannah and Andrew, and their two Labrador Retrievers, Earl and Molly.
Family: Catherine (wife), Hannah (daughter) & Andrew (son)
Community Activities: Leadership Austin Class of 2005/2006 and current Board Member; Ronald McDonald House Board of Directors; 2009 Austin Longhorn Club President; The University of Texas Department of Accounting Advisory Council; 2009 Austin Under 40 Winner in Business & Entrepreneurial Category; Admiral’s Club; Real Estate Council of Austin; Good Shepherd Episcopal School board member
Hobbies: Jogging, bird hunting, college football
