Russell Chase
About Russell Chase
Russell Chase serves as the Vice President of Tax at StackPath, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in tax management, having previously worked at notable companies such as Walmart, Micron Technology, and PetSmart.
Work at StackPath
Russell Chase has served as the Vice President of Tax at StackPath since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's tax strategy and compliance. His extensive background in taxation enables him to manage complex tax issues effectively, ensuring that StackPath adheres to all regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience in Taxation
Before joining StackPath, Russell Chase held several significant positions in the field of taxation. He worked at PetSmart as Vice President of Tax from 2018 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Senior Director of Income Tax Reporting & Compliance at Walmart from 2010 to 2018. His career also includes a tenure as a Tax Manager at Micron Technology from 1998 to 2008 and a role as a Tax Senior Manager at Deloitte Tax in 2008-2009.
Career at Ernst & Young
Russell Chase began his career at Ernst & Young, where he worked as a Tax Senior Manager from 1991 to 1998. During this time, he gained valuable experience in tax consulting and compliance, working in both San Jose, California, and Salt Lake City, Utah. This foundational experience contributed to his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Russell Chase studied at the University of Utah, where he achieved a Master of Professional Accountancy with a focus on Taxation in 1991. He also earned an Honors Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the same institution in 1990. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in tax management.