Troy Lewis

Troy Lewis is a Teaching Professor at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah.12 He has a distinguished career in both academia and professional practice:

Academic Career

• Teaching Professor at BYU since September 20231
• Previously served as Associate Teaching Professor from January 2017 to August 20231
• Adjunct Professor at BYU from January 2012 to December 20161
• Teaches accounting and tax courses, including topics such as GAAP and Federal tax differences, asset recovery, and high-wealth individual taxation3

Professional Experience

• Managing Member at Lewis & Associates, CPAs, LLC since October 20021
• Former Chair of the Tax Executive Committee of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)2
• Testified six times before the United States Senate Finance Committee and the House Committee on Small Business2
• Previously worked as Chief Enterprise Risk Management Officer at Heritage Bank in St. George, Utah (2002-2015)1
• Tax Manager at Arthur Andersen LLP (1994-2002)1

Education and Certifications

• MAcc in Taxation and BS in Accounting from Brigham Young University (1988-1995)1
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since October 19951
• Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)2

Awards and Recognition

• Recipient of the 2022 UACPA Outstanding Educator Award4
• Received the AICPA Arthur J. Dixon Memorial Award in 2021, the highest award in the accounting profession for taxes3
• BYU Early Career Teaching Award in 20223
• AICPA Tax Section Distinguished Service Award in 20183

Troy Lewis is known for his expertise in taxation and his contributions to both academia and the accounting profession.25