According to Chris, there’s always more than one way to solve a problem. Chris provides clients with accounting guidance that includes candid feedback and multiple perspectives. His 20+ years of accounting experience, and his robust construction market credentials, help clients proactively meet their compliance issues and make sound business decisions.

Chris earned his accounting degree in 1990 from California State University Sacramento. He joined Jones, Henle & Schunck where he worked for 17 years and became a shareholder. There he built considerable insight and experience into the construction industry, and other large and small businesses.

Now a founder at TYS, Chris continues to offer clients a fresh perspective on their businesses, and practical, actionable advice that can make a difference.

Chris is a past president of the Surety Association of Northern California, a member of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, and is active in the Construction Financial Management Association.

Lori has over 12 years of experience guiding individuals, and their businesses, through the maze of tax, business compliance, and decision making. Lori's experience as a marathon coach extends to her appreciation of, and support for her clients, as they transition throughout their careers, whether they stay in corporate, launch/join entrepreneurial ventures, or strike out on their own. She has developed a specialty in understanding and working with same sex couples to navigate the tax implications of marriage or domestic partnerships.

As a new partner at TYS, LLP her experience and skillset is a valued addition to the TYS, LLP Team.