Meet Your Act 60 Solutions Team
With over 50 years combined experience - as US Territory residents, business owners, advisors, and tax incentive participants - your Act 60 Solutions team is a consortium of experienced and innovative leaders whose complementary backgrounds uniquely position them to guide and assist your company’s efforts to obtain and leverage the Puerto Rico Tax Exemption Programs.
Founder
Edgar Hazelwood
Edgar is responsible for building business relationships and partnerships, communicating company solutions, and expanding our team and services. Edgar's experience and expertise were instrumental in designing our proprietary ROBS Act 60 solution.
CPA
Ricky Rodriguez
Ricky is a CPA, with significant auditing and compliance experience, as well as forensic accounting. Ricky is a key member in designing and implementing the strategies for our clients, but also the ongoing compliance from a federal and territorial perspective.
CPA
Lance Talkington
Lance is a CPA and tax planner with deep experience operating within the territorial tax incentives of Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. With extensive experience surviving IRS audits of territorial tax incentives, Lance is invaluable in developing strategies with compliance in mind.
Attorney
William Blum, LLM
Bill is a tax and business lawyer with substantial expertise in international business taxation. He regularly guides clients through the often complex legal and regulatory aspects of acquiring and implementing the Puerto Rico tax incentives. He also provides certainty for clients when necessary, in the form of formal and informal tax advice and formal legal opinions.
Attorney
Dorothy Lank, Esq.
Dorothy graduated from Stanford Law School where she was a member and Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Stanford Law Journal of Law, Business and Finance. Her focus is on employee benefits law and her ERISA and business law experience helps us assure following best practices in our ROBS Act 60 solution implementations.
Attorney & CPA
César Rosario-Vega, LLM
César has been practicing law in Puerto Rico for over18 years. In addition to handling complex issues of Tax Law and Corporate Law, he advises on ERISA, Pensions and Employee Benefits, assisting our clients with the design, adoption and compliance required for the successful administration of employee benefit plans, qualified and non-qualified plans, and statutory and non-statutory stock options.
IPO Advisor
Joel Arberman
Joel has more than 25 years of experience as a fixed-income analyst and equity-analyst for two multi-billion dollar mutual fund companies, investment banker specializing in early-stage technology companies and as strategic advisor to many entrepreneurs and professional investors. Joel is key in implementing our Act 60 IPO solutions.
Attorney
Miguel Santo Domingo
As an attorney experienced in real estate, estate planning, business and contract law and as a financial services professional, Miguel helps bring our clients the right tools and strategies that not only make sense from a business stand point but leverages the tax incentive component that helps the overall performance of any retirement, business succession and legacy arrangements for the years to come.
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Laksha Nahar
Laksha is a transfer pricing professional with 15 years of transfer pricing industry experience specializing in Compliance, Policy Planning, Controversy and Audit support, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Restructurings. Laksha assists our Act 60 clients to be compliant with the transfer pricing rules and to avoid future IRS audits.
About Act 60 Solutions
Act 60 Solutions (formerly Act 20/22 Solutions) has forged a consortium of strategic alliances and relationships with best-of-breed service providers to offer our customers a powerful network of choices for deploying, integrating and extending our wide range of solutions. Our active involvement in industry organizations and alliances supports this network, as we team with other visionaries to advance the cause of the Act 60 programs and shape the future of tax-advantaged financial sustainability.
This consortium extends the scope of our expertise to include areas such as information technology, e-business, banking, finance, insurance, manufacturing, life sciences, medical devices, electronics, apparel, renewable energy, aerospace, film production, and international trade.
