Our Partners
Mark is a Tax Partner on Porte Brown's accounting and consulting services team in the Elgin office. Gallegos has dedicated his career as a Certified Public Accountant in taxation. He has more than 20 years of experience providing sound tax advice to his clients. Since the COVID-19 pandemic started, Gallegos has been entrenched in the intricacies of the COVID-related stimulus programs, such as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the CARES Act. Gallegos co-hosts a recurring webinar series on the topic and is also highly sought after for speaking engagements because of his expertise and comprehensive knowledge in taxation and the COVID stimulus programs.
Prior to working at Porte Brown, Gallegos worked for two national accounting firms focusing on middle market clients. He has a passion for helping clients navigate the complicated tax code and being their business advisor to help them be successful.
Expertise
Federal & State Income Tax Compliance
Income Tax Research, Planning & Consulting
Tax Legislation
Tax Credits & Incentives
Business & Individual Taxation
International Tax & Consulting
Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Masters of Science, Taxation, DePaul University
B.S., Accounting, University of Kentucky
Certification
Certified Public Accountant
Civic and Professional Involvement
At Porte Brown we know that interesting people make for interesting stories. We pride ourselves on being relatable professionals with family, friends, interesting hobbies, and a deep appreciation for individual growth!
Did you know Mark...
• Enjoys public speaking and inspiring others to be their best.
• Loves spending time with his family and grilling out.
• Was bitten by a shark!
• Enjoys spending time at the beach.
• Worked at Burger King in high school & was an Andy Frain usher.
