
Engineered Tax Services Appoints Duke Tanner as Vice President of Community Affairs and National Ambassador
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Championing Tax and Grant Equality, Second Chances, and Economic Empowerment Nationwide
West Palm Beach, FL — October 12, 2025— Engineered Tax Services (ETS), a national leader in tax credits, incentives, and grant funding, proudly announces the appointment of Duke Tanner as Vice President of Community Affairs and National Ambassador. In this new role, Tanner will spearhead ETS’s national initiatives focused on tax and grant equality, economic revitalization, and second-chance advocacy for underserved communities.
Engineered Tax Services (ETS) helps accounting firms help their clients, as well as communities, entrepreneurs, and municipalities, grow through tax and grant equality — ensuring that small businesses, women entrepreneurs, minority business owners, and local governments have access to the same funding opportunities as Fortune 500 corporations.
“Our mission is to bring fairness and opportunity to the American economy,” said Julio Gonzalez, CEO of Engineered Tax Services. “Duke’s story, his leadership, and his passion for redemption align perfectly with ETS’s vision — helping every community and every individual have access to the tools that build prosperity.”
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A Mission Rooted in Equality and Opportunity
As Vice President of Community Affairs and National Ambassador, Duke Tanner will lead outreach initiatives connecting local governments, minority-owned businesses, and accounting professionals with the resources they need to thrive — including federal and state grants, energy incentives, R&D tax credits, and entrepreneurial funding.
Tanner’s work will also focus on helping cities, counties, and small businesses obtain critical resources for clean water infrastructure, economic revitalization, and workforce development — all without raising local taxes.
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A Voice for Redemption and Second Chances
Tanner’s appointment expands ETS’s commitment to social impact and prison reform. Through ETS Charities, the Innovation Bridge Foundation (IBF), and the Tax Literacy Foundation, he will lead national efforts supporting:
• Prison Reform & Reentry Programs — Creating career pathways for formerly incarcerated individuals through entrepreneurship and community partnerships.
• Women’s Business Empowerment — Helping women-owned businesses secure funding, tax credits, and grants.
• Minority Business Development — Building alliances with Black, Hispanic, and other minority-owned enterprises to strengthen economic equality.
• Community Revitalization — Bringing essential infrastructure, hospital, and first responder funding to underserved regions.
“I was given a second chance — now I’m dedicating my life to helping others find theirs,” said Duke Tanner. “Through ETS, we’re not just helping companies; we’re helping communities and people rise again. Tax and grant equality mean everyone has the opportunity to rebuild and succeed.”
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About Duke Tanner
Once a rising boxing star, Duke Tanner’s life took a dramatic turn when he faced incarceration early in his career. After years of perseverance and transformation, he received a Presidential Pardon and turned his focus toward faith, leadership, and advocacy. Today, Tanner travels nationwide representing ETS, speaking on economic equality, redemption, and community rebuilding. His journey from hardship to leadership has inspired thousands and embodies the spirit of redemption through opportunity.
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About Engineered Tax Services (ETS)
Engineered Tax Services (ETS) is the nation’s largest specialty tax firm, providing engineering-based tax credits, incentives, and grant solutions to accounting firms, small businesses, and municipalities across America. ETS helps clients access billions in tax savings and funding for infrastructure, clean water, housing, and job creation — helping America grow without raising taxes.
For more information, visit www.EngineeredTaxServices.com (https://www.
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