Our Management Team
Brent Bergan, CPA / Partner

Brent is a co-founder of Global Mobility Tax. Prior to this, Brent was the managing partner of the San Francisco Bay Area Global Tax Network office for 6 years. Brent spent 7 years at Oracle Corporation as Director of Tax - International Assignments. Prior to Oracle Brent was a Senior Manager with Ernst & Young in the Global Employee Solutions Group in Palo Alto, California. Brent started his career at Arthur Andersen in 1985.

Brent received a Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting at Indiana University and is a Certified Public Accountant. Brent serves on the board of Western International Personnel Association (WIPA).




Claudia A. Howe, CPA / Partner
Claudia has been working in the global mobility tax arena since 1993. Prior to co-founding Global Mobility Tax, Claudia spent 4 years as a manager/partner at Global Tax Network, and had an 11-year career at Ernst & Young. Claudia also worked at Resources Global Professionals as a Director of Client Service.

Claudia received her Bachelors of Science degree in Economics at San Jose State University and holds a Masters degree in Economics from Boston College. She is a Certified Public Accountant.



Christopher K. Cornelius, CPA / Director
Chris is a Director at Global Mobility Tax and has responsibility for our Midwest-region practice. Chris has over 25 years experience – both in Big 4 professional services firms as well as in Industry. He has served clients in a variety of roles including a line HR manager supporting international personnel, a Partner responsible for a global mobility practice and as the Chief Operating Officer within an HR outsourcing firm. He also served on the founding Board of Directors for the International School of Indiana.

Chris earned his Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting from Indiana University where he received multiple academic honors. He is Certified Public Accountant in Indiana and Texas.



Paul Rubino, CPA / Senior Manager
Paul is a senior manager at Global Mobility Tax. Paul has over 20 years of tax experience, including Global Mobility senior management positions during his 7 years at Ernst & Young and 3 years at KPMG. Paul also has 3 years of industry experience in Sempra Energy’s Global Tax Department. Paul has serviced the Global Mobility industry from many locales throughout his career including Palo Alto/San Diego, Houston/Dallas, New York/New Jersey, and now resides in Central Florida. Paul also possesses the unique experience of having been an expatriate himself while studying & working abroad in Mexico, Russia, and the UK.

Paul received a Bachelors of Science degree in Accounting with honors from Fairleigh Dickinson University in New Jersey and is a Certified Public Accountant in the States of Florida and New Jersey. Paul is also an active member of the Florida Society of Certified Public Accountants.



Travis Call, CPA / Manager
Travis is a manager at Global Mobility Tax. Prior to Global Mobility Tax, Travis has served clients in the global mobility arena at Global Tax Network and Deloitte Tax since 2003. Travis received both his Bachelors of Science and Masters degrees in Accounting at Brigham Young University and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Travis also has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Japanese from Brigham Young University. Travis is an active member of the AICPA and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.



Kimberly Engstrom, CPA / Manager
Kimberly is a manager at Global Mobility Tax and specializes in the coordination of global expatriate engagements; she provides individual tax planning ideas and compensation best practices in accordance with the companies\' strategic planning goals. Prior to Global Mobility Tax, Kimberly has served multi-national clients at Global Tax Network and Ernst & Young since 1996.

Kimberly received a Bachelors of Science degree in Political Science from the University of California at Santa Barbara and is a Certified Public Accountant.



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