Peter Fortenberry is a seasoned tax advisor with a diverse and international practice, bringing both technical expertise and real-world business insight to his work. A dual citizen of the United States and Brazil, Peter specializes in expatriate taxation, business formation, and advisory services for a wide range of clients. His portfolio includes U.S. taxpayers living abroad, international individuals, and businesses ranging from small and mid-sized companies to large domestic and global corporations.

Peter’s work encompasses business formation, entity structuring, tax planning, consulting, and ongoing advisory services. He also prepares a substantial volume of individual and business tax returns. Known for his strategic mindset, Peter is frequently involved in high-level discussions where tax considerations intersect with long-term planning, cross-border compliance, and operational decision-making.

Prior to entering the tax profession, Peter spent a decade in hospitality management, holding leadership roles in revenue management and general management. This experience shaped his practical, results-driven approach, allowing him to understand the operational challenges businesses face and tailor tax strategies accordingly.

Peter’s unique combination of international expertise, business acumen, and strategic perspective makes him a valuable asset as Treasurer of the Southwest Guardian Foundation, where he helps support the organization’s mission through sound financial guidance and stewardship.