Featured Speaker

Jim DiBenedetto

As President & CEO, Jim DiBenedetto has led the successful development and evolution of Dynamic Tax Solutions since 2009. Under his leadership, the company has gained recognition as a pioneer in altering the sales and use tax landscape by developing solutions that ensure improved tax accuracy and proper compliance.

Responsible for the overall operations of DTS, Jim dedicates the majority of his time working directly with companies to help them identify and solve their procurement-side tax issues to increase their bottom line. Jim also spends a significant amount of time working with his development team to continually enhance their proprietary software solutions to maximize benefit and enhance the overall customer experience.

Prior to co-founding DTS, Jim spent two years as a Transaction Tax Senior Manager in KPMG’s State and Local Tax Group. During this time, he assisted clients with sales and use tax over payment reviews, systems automation efforts, audit defense resolution, and various other consulting projects.

Prior to KPMG, Jim served as the Associate Director of Transaction Taxes at Verizon Wireless for seven years. In that role, he was responsible for overseeing all transaction tax issues for more than six billion dollars of annual purchases. Additionally, he managed multiple transaction tax recovery projects, implemented a multi-billion-dollar leasing company, and architected the company’s purchase order and non-purchase order use tax accrual systems.

Prior to Verizon Wireless, Jim was employed for six years by Ernst & Young as a Transaction Tax Manager in their State and Local Tax Practice. During his tenure with EY, he conducted numerous research projects, audit defense projects, due diligence projects, reverse audits, and negotiated settlements.

Jim has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Georgia and holds a Sales & Use Tax CMI designation from The Institute of Professionals in Taxation.