Chris Umbach, CPA, MST is a Tax Manager based in the Firm’s Oakland office.  Chris spent over 10 years in a “Big Four” CPA firm, working on a variety of multi-national, publicly traded tax clients.

Over the last nine years, Chris’ passion and specialty has been to provide tax compliance and consulting services for privately held clients in a variety of industries, including companies in the real estate industry, professional services, technology, and closely held family businesses. 

As a member of RINA’s Real Estate Practice, Chris works with clients in both the commercial and residential space, from a single owner, to private equity funds of dozens of investors.

Chris also assists RINA’s International Tax Practice Group with foreign-owned businesses and investors with the inbound tax implications and reporting on their US presence, as well as assists US-based companies expand their operations internally.