Overview
Perry McGowan is a professional tax advisor in CLA's Construction and Real Estate group in Minneapolis. He provides advisory services focused on the tax planning issues of real estate owners, designers, and builders. Perry applies his 35 years of experience to family-owned businesses and their CPAs, and provides thoughtful tax strategies, transaction design, and tax risk analysis. He serves as a national resource to the industry practice and a tax liaison to industry associations. His client services include large strategic consulting and complex transactional work with businesses in the construction, development, and real property industries, as well as related professional design practices.
Education
LL.M, William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, MN
Juris Doctor, Hamline University, Minneapolis, MN
Master of Business Taxation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of MN, Minneapolis, MN
In the community
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants (MNCPA)
American Bar Association (ABA), Member
Minnesota State Bar Association
Hennepin County Bar Association
Friends of the Mississippi River, Board Member, Executive Committee
United State Committee of the Blue Shield, Board Member, Founder
Associated General Contractors of America, Financial Issues Commitee