Rivann Yu

About Rivann Yu

Rivann Yu is a Senior Manager in the People Advisory Services Tax practice at EY. She focuses primarily on compliance with tax laws and regulations related to executive compensation and employee benefits issues in corporate mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and company operations.Rivann is a licensed attorney and a member of the Texas State Bar. She received a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin, a M.S. in Accountancy from San Diego State University, and a J.D. from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law.

Experience

1. Senior Manager - People Advisory Services Tax

   EY

   Sep 2013 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US

   Advise publicly-traded and privately-held companies on the tax implications related to executive compensation and employee benefits matters, including short and long-term incentive plans and deferred compensation arrangements. Perform buy and sell-side due diligence with respect to compensation and benefits matters for corporate mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.Perform calculations related to Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 280G golden parachute rules. Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis related to the design, taxation, and implementation of short and long-term incentive plans. Perform executive and board of directors compensation benchmarking. Review qualified retirement plans for IRC compliance.Advise on IRC Sections 83, 162(m), 409A, and 4958, and the Affordable Care Act. Advise on the taxation of fringe benefits and international equity compensation plans.

Education

• SMU Dedman School of Law

  Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law

• San Diego State University

  Master's Degree, Accountancy

• Ursuline Academy of Dallas

  High School Diploma

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor's Degree