Our Founder & Awards

Brett Sheedy

Professional Designations Certifications:

1998 – Attorney at Law
2001 – Certified Public Accountant
2005 – Masters in Laws (LLM) - Taxation
2006 – Registered Investment Advisor
2006 – Alabama Life & Health Insurance Licensed Producer
2011 – Masters of Business Administration

Awards:

Birmingham Business Journal – Best Places to Work Award: 2025 
Birmingham Business Journal – Who’s Who in Accounting List: 2023, 2024, 2025 
Birmingham Business Journal – CEO Award: 2022 
UAB Collat School of Business – Spirt of Collat Award: 2025 
UAB National Alumni Association – Excellence in Business Top 25 Award: 2014, 2021, 2023, 2024 
Auburn UniversityHarbert School of Business - Top Tiger Award: 2015, 2016, 2021, 2024

Education:

1990 - John Carroll Catholic High School - Highschool Diploma

1995 - Auburn University: Harbert School of Business - Bachelor of Science (Accounting) Cum Laude

1998 - Samford University: Cumberland School of Law - Juris Doctorate Presidential Scholarship Student Government Representative

2005 - University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama School of Law - Masters of Laws (LLM Taxation)

2011 University of Alabama, Birmingham: Collat School of Business - Masters of Business Administration (3.94/4.0 GPA)

Professional Experience:

1998 – 1999:    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP – Tax Accounting Associate

2000 – 2001:     Ernst & Young LLP – Tax Accounting Senior Associate

2002 – 2003:     United States Senator Jeff Session Campaign - Assistant Finance Manager

2003 – 2005:    Waldrep, Stewart & Kendrick LLP – Associate Attorney Business, Tax & Estate Planning Attorney

2005 – 2008:    Brett S. Sheedy, Attorney at Law, LLC  – Business, Tax & Estate Planning Attorney

2009 – 2011:    UAB Athletic Department – Tutor & Mentor

2010 – 2011:     UAB – Collat School of Business – Management, Information Systems & Quantitative Methods – Graduate Teaching Assistant

2011 – 2016:    Partners Tax & Accounting LLC – President

2016 – Current:  Strategic Tax & Accounting LLC – Founder, Managing Member & CEO

                             Strategic Law LLC – Founder, Managing Member & CEO

2025 – Current:  Strategic Financial Planning LLC, Founder, Managing Member & CEO

Community Service:

2009 - 2010:     Board Member – My Sister’s Place – Montevallo, Alabama

2011 – 2014:    Board Member & Vice President – Special Equestrians – Indian Springs, Alabama

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