Chamber Events
2025 Annual Business Tax Conference - November 6 - Nashville, TN
Annual Tax Seminar (CLE and CPE offered)
One of our longest standing events, held in the Fall, the seminar is designed to help tax and legal professionals, government affairs, and operational managers understand and prepare for tax policy. The seminar provides important updates from the Tennessee Department of Revenue, legislative updates, and new/emerging tax issues impacting business & industry. The event concludes with a meeting of our tax committee that allows member companies the opportunity to weigh in on tax policy for the upcoming session.
8:15am – Welcome and Opening Remarks
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Carl Hartley, Esq., Chair, TN Chamber Tax Committee
8:30am – 2025 TN Department of Revenue Overview and Legislative Updates
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David Gerregano, Commissioner, Department of Revenue
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Christine Lapps, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Revenue
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Courtney Swim, Chief of Staff, Department of Revenue
10:00am – Break
10:15am – Audit Updates
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Stacy Gibson, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Revenue
11:00am – Taxpayer Services Updates
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Alaina Turner, Taxpayer Services Director, Department of Revenue
11:30am – TNTAP Updates
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Greer Allison, TR3 Director, Department of Revenue
12:00pm – Lunch
12:30pm – Legal Office Updates
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Lauren Fields, General Counsel, Department of Revenue
1:00pm – Tennessee Budget Economic Outlook (Virtual)
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Celeste Carruthers, UT Boyd Center for Business & Economic Research
1:45pm – Bonus Depreciation Panel
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Katherine Loughead, Senior Policy Manager & Researcher, Tax Foundation
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Jason Giompoletti, Partner, Ernst & Young
2:15pm – Break
2:30pm – Opportunity Zones 2.0
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Lamont Price, Innovation Director, Department of Economic & Community Development
3:00pm – Tennessee Chamber Tax Committee Meeting
3:30pm – Close and Adjourn
