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“…..Our strength as an organization lies solely with the quality of our people. It is their knowledge, gained from professional experience and life that ensures we deliver the best in client services. It is their quality as individuals that maintain the ethics of our Company and profession. We are committed to a lifetime of learning to support our clients and their businesses in an atmosphere that fosters mutual respect and trust….”

Timothy A. Barnthouse, CPA
Tim@academiccaptive.com
(949) 637-0588

Education: Bachelor of Science in Applied Arts and Sciences
Business Administration (Accounting)
Magna Cum Laude – With Distinction in Accounting
Recipient of the Elijah Watt Sells Award for 1991 CPA Exam
San Diego State University
San Diego, California

Specialty Areas: Widely experienced in developing risk management and tax planning structures for middle market businesses in a variety of industries, including manufacturing, distrubutions, transportation, construction, hospitality, service industries and more. Tim has over ten years of experience in the implementation and management of capive insurance structures for both publicly held and private, middle market businesses.

Experience: Tim has been trained principally in federal, state and local and international tax, including the taxation of property and casualty insurance companies, through eleven years of association with “Big Four” firms and six years with a well recognized regional accounting firm. He has worked extensively in the manufacturing and distribution, hi-tech, construction, real estate, hospitality, and professional service industries. He gained his knowledge of captive insurance companies with the Big Four accounting firms and has implemented captives for both public and private clients. He also has worked extensively with actuaries and insurance risk professionals and understands the “language” of these professions.

Interests: United States History and Aviation

Salvatore V. Alberti, CPA MST
Sal@academiccaptive.com
(949) 374-7752

Education: Bachelor of Science in Accounting
Masters of Science Taxation
San Diego State University
San Diego, California

Specialty Areas: Capitalization and financing, regulatory and SEC reporting, accounting and tax pronouncements governing captives.

Experience: Mr. Alberti has more than 17 years of experience in accounting, tax, audit, SEC reporting, treasury and international corporate finance. He has held various roles with publicly traded technology companies including VP Finance and Corporate Controller for a software company and International Controller and Corporate Accounting Manager for a semiconductor manufacturer. Sal began his career in public accounting, most recently serving as Tax Manager with a Big Four firm in San Jose. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of California.

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