TaxConnections Announces 2013 Top Tax Twitter Award Winners

TaxConnections Picture - 2013 Top Tax Twitter AwardTaxConnections announced today the first half of 2013 Top Tax Twitter Awards. The awards go to the most prolific tax twitterers for the first half of the 2013 calendar year. “As Twitterers know, Twitter is a great way to actively engage an audience with what you are doing or thinking during the day. You can get a sense for the personalities of the Tax Twitterers by following them on their twitter handles. We provide the Tax Twitter Awards to identify the tax professionals who enjoy twittering with you”, states Kat Jennings, Founder and CEO of TaxConnections.

TaxConnections acknowledges the Top Fifty Twitter Communicators. All winners receive a TaxConnections 2013 Tax Twitter Badge and a one year complimentary membership listing in TaxConnections Worldwide Directory of Tax Professionals from http://www.taxconnections.com.

# Name Twitter Handle Followers
1 Jeff Haywood @jeffhaywoodCPA 120,619
2 Daniel Stoica @danielstoicatax 58,199
3 Jeffrey Rosan @a_tax_pro 52,184
4 Kelly Phillips Erb @taxgirl 23,368
5 Richard Murphy @RichardJMurphy 18,674
6 James McBrearty @taxhelpukcom 16,401
7 Diane Kennedy @DianeKennedyCPA 15,008
8 Rick Telberg @CPA_Trendlines 14,342
9 Francine McKenna @retheauditors 12,131
10 Wray Rives @RivesCPA 10,377
11 Travis Raml @RAMLCPA 8,241
12 Jeff Wagner @VacationTax 7,319
13 Don James @Growthguy2 7,155
14 Eric Cohen @ECohenCPAs 6,958
15 Greg Barton @taxes007 6,649
16 Danielle Lee @Atomorrow 6,510
17 Nicholas Shaxson @nickshaxson 6,278
18 Benjamin Bankes @feedthepig 6,248
19 Tom Hood @tomhood 6,193
20 Kay Bell @taxtweet 5,965
21 Amy Feldman @amyfeldman 5,134
22 John Pointon @jpointon 4,795
23 Jody Padar @JodyPadarCPA 4,272
24 Chad Bordeaux @CLT_CPA 4,030
25 Jeff Beckley @thetaxxman 3,707
26 John Brian Fast @JBF_CPA 3,702
27 Sean Packard @AthleteTax 3,595
28 Earla Riopel @ERTaxbytes 3,209
29 Eva Rosenberg @TaxMama 3,048
30 Frank Woodman Jr. @kstaxman 3,045
31 Naden Lean @nadenlean 2,786
32 Terri Andrews @McGladrey 2,747
33 Greg Kyte @gregkyte 2,637
34 Mike Piper @michaelrpiper 2,580
35 Joe Taxpayer @JoeTaxpayerblog 2,552
36 Diane Gilabert @GilabertTax 2,466
37 Gabrielle Luoma @GabrielleLuoma 2,429
38 Geni Whitehouse @evenanerd 2,344
39 Monica Lawver @TheTaxCPA 2,299
40 Christina Hansen @YourTaxEdge 2,275
41 William Miranda @TaxMan45 2,206
42 Peter Pappas @TaxLawCPA 2,142
43 Steve Trojan @smtcpa 2,139
44 Blake Christian @taxcredits_CPA 1,919
45 Sharon Gubinsky @GubinskyCPA 1,634
46 Janna Fikh @FletcherTax 1,519
47 Dan Lucas @CredoTaxPro 1,514
48 Jesse Herschbein @HerschbeinCPA 1,510
49 Lucia Galeano @taxhelprightnow 1,459
50 Jean Ballinger @TheIowaTaxLady 1,428

TaxConnections Founder and CEO Kat Jennings and Social Media Analyst Tony Chau prepared this report.

Kat Jennings provides internationally recognized executive search services to organizations searching for talented tax professionals. Kat been retained by organizations worldwide to locate tax executives with highly specialized tax knowledge and expertise. She has a thorough understanding of the tax business community and a proven record of stellar performances for clients.

Kat is a widely recognized expert in high level, retained tax search and provides a level of service you rarely experience with other firms. With the competition for highly trained tax executives at an all-time high due to tax increases by multiple government revenue authorities, your organization is best served having a highly qualified tax executive search expert sourcing candidates for you. Contact Kat at 502.512.4888 or kat@etsearch.com for tax executive search services.

In order to ensure privacy, tax executives generally do not respond to online ads or submit their resume to portals. Senior tax executives are not comfortable sending their private information into a resume portal to an unknown person only to receive an automated message. This places companies at a huge disadvantage when searching for a senior level tax executive.

In order to access the best pool of tax executive talent, a company greatly benefits working with a search consultant who has earned a high level of trust with tax executives. Over three decades, we have worked tirelessly to build relationships with tax executives most companies rarely have access to on a tax executive search.

As a globally recognized consultant to multinational organizations searching for tax professionals, Kat has been retained by law firms, international public accounting firms and corporations including Apple Computer, AC Neilson, Accenture, Agilent Technologies, Allergan, Alza, American Express, American Media, Aon, Baker & McKenzie, Barclays Bank, Bechtel, Cargill, Carl Zieuss Vision, Century Aluminum, Chevron, Clorox, Citigroup, Commercials Metals, Constellation Energy, Countrywide, Del Monte, Deloitte Touche, DFS, DLA Piper, E&J Gallo Winery, Electronic Arts, Ernst &Young, Fox Entertainment, Fremont Investments, General Electric,General Motors, Herbalife, Hewlett Packard, Hyatt, Intel, Jones Lang LaSalle, Kimco Realty, KLA Tencor, Koch Industries, KPMG, Levi Strauss, Liberty Mutual, LKQ, Loews, Logitech, Lucas Film, Maersk, McKesson, Nalco, Newell Rubbermaid, Nissan, Oracle, Orbitax, ,Pacific Gas & Electric, PwC, QAD, SAIC, SanDisk, Sanmina, Sempra Energy, SONY, Synopsys, Ticketmaster, Trimble Navigation, Toyota, Univar, Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo, Vertex, Yahoo, Xilinx.

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