Michael Gentry Director, Lead of Tax Department Connect with Michael Gentry on LinkedIn mgentry@katzabosch.com Download vCard Background & Experience Michael Gentry is a Shareholder, Director, leader within the Firm’s tax practice, and serves on the Board of Directors. With more than 25 years of experience at KatzAbosch, he has built trusted relationships with closely held businesses, business owners, and individuals, helping them navigate the tax, accounting, and financial decisions that come with growth, change, and long-term planning. Clients value Mike for his approachable style and ability to translate complex tax issues into clear, actionable advice. Mike’s in-depth experience and practical business insight allow him to help clients address challenges, identify opportunities, and make decisions that support both day-to-day operations and long-term goals. Mike also holds the Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) designation—a distinction earned by fewer than 1,500 professionals nationwide. By staying current on changing tax laws and developments, Mike helps clients navigate uncertainty with clarity. Education Frostburg State University, Bachelor of Science Areas of Specialization Mike provides a full range of accounting and tax services for clients, including: Tax planning for business owners and closely held companies Pass-through entity taxation including S corporations, partnerships, and LLCs C-corporation taxation Entity structure planning for tax-efficient business planning Business succession and ownership transition planning High-net-worth individual taxation and family tax planning Construction industry accounting and tax services Bonding, banking, and financing support Cash flow management and business planning Professional Designations Certified Public Accountant, 1998 Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional, 2010 Certified Construction Auditor, 2012 Professional Affiliations and Civic Involvement American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Construction Industry CPAs and Consultants (CICPAC) Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA)