John D. Lanza
Partner – CohnReznick Advisory LLC
CPA, Partner – CohnReznick LLP
John D. Lanza leads the Business Tax Credits & Incentives Group. He has assisted businesses during the site selection phase by identifying potential domestic tax credits and low or no-interest loans. He provides a range of other services to businesses seeking to expand or retain employment levels.
Experience and credentials
Certified Public Accountant
Led business negotiations with state and local development agencies on incentive agreements
Member of the firm’s SBA Task Force
Significant experience guiding businesses through the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) as well as the Main Street Lending Program, inclusive of participating in several webinars and panel discussions
Concentrates his time working in the film, television, and digital media industry
Works with companies developing content by providing business consulting, incentive assistance, and tax planning
Experience helping agencies in several states draft regulations and develop reporting models for their film and television tax credit programs
Approved auditor for New York, Connecticut, North Carolina, and more
Frequent speaker at film finance conferences
Education
B.S. – University of Hartford
Professional affiliations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants
Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants
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