Travis leads Baker Tilly’s technology industry practice. With a singular focus on the needs of companies in the technology industry, Travis seeks to understand those needs and identify solutions to further Baker Tilly’s technology clients’ growth and value creation.
Leveraging years of experience in public accounting and venture capital, Travis began serving the needs of technology clients as an assurance partner overseeing the execution of audit engagements for technology companies ranging from emerging-growth companies to mature and IPO-ready clients. Today, Travis leads the growth of Baker Tilly’s technology industry practice throughout the United States and continues to serve as the assurance partner on a select number of key technology clients.
Throughout the years, Travis’ technology industry experience has been represented by many notable technologies including software and SaaS providers, cyber security solutions, new robotics solution providers, additive manufacturing (3D printing), machine learning (AI) platforms, next-generation consumer products (CPG), e-commerce and retail technologies, autonomous vehicle software and hardware solutions, fin-tech, green-tech, ag-tech, climate-tech and clean energy solutions.
Travis is passionate about technology and entrepreneurial, disruptive commerce businesses with innovative business models and new-market solutions. In addition to his contributions at Baker Tilly, Travis was a co-founder of The Startup Coalition where he and his colleagues sought to help early-stage founders manage their path to success for almost eight years.
- Business and strategic audit planning
- Revenue recognition (ASC 605 and 606)
- Complex equity arrangements
- Strategic planning and goal setting
- Financial reporting systems
- Internal controls
- Employee benefit plan audits
- Business structuring
- Strategic partner relationships
- Negotiations of business arrangements
- Compensation alternatives
- Sarbanes-Oxley readiness services
- Transaction support services and financial due diligence
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs)
- The Startup Coalition, co-founder and board member, emeritus status
- Financial Management Association of New Hampshire, founding board member and chairman of the board, emeritus status
- Bellesini Academy, board member and treasurer