Brian Rickett

Brian Rickett is an accomplished tax professional with extensive experience in various leadership roles within the tax departments of prominent organizations. Currently serving as Vice President of Tax at Specialty Building Products since November 2022, Rickett previously held the position of Vice President Tax and International Tax Director at Neenah, where responsibilities included tax planning, compliance, and audit defense for a $1B global public company. Prior to that, Rickett was the Director of Tax at Auto Plus Pep Boys, overseeing a team responsible for comprehensive tax functions for a $3B company. Rickett also held the Director of Tax role at ARRIS, where leadership focused on global income tax matters within a $6B enterprise. Early career experiences include serving as Tax Manager at Tarpley & Underwood, PC, and Controller at Lanier Area Habitat for Humanity. Rickett holds a Master of Accounting with a focus on Tax from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business.