Tom Pope is an Advisor of Unbridled Capital. As the Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting at the University of Kentucky, Professor Pope teaches graduate-level courses in international, partnership, and S corporation taxation as well as tax research and policy. He has published numerous articles in some of the most prestigious accounting journals, including The Accounting Review, The Tax Adviser, Taxes, and Tax Notes.
Professor Pope’s extensive professional experience includes 8 years with the Big Four accounting firms, 5 of which were with Ernst & Whinney (now part of Ernst & Young), including 2 years with their National Tax Department in Washington, D.C. He subsequently held the position of Senior Manager of the Tax Department in Lexington, Kentucky.
Professor Pope has also been a leader and speaker at professional tax conferences all across the United States and is active as a tax consultant. He holds a BS from the University of Louisville as well as both an MS and a DBA from the University of Kentucky.