Marina focuses on the accounting functions at Tallwood using her tax and legal experience.

Marina’s background includes a mix of public accounting, legal, and software quality assurance engineering experience. Before joining Tallwood, Marina provided tax compliance services for Fortune 500 clients at Ernst & Young. Prior to Ernst & Young, she was responsible for the preparation of federal and multi-state tax returns for corporations, partnerships and individuals at Ireland San Filippo. Before Ireland San Filippo, Marina was responsible for the quality of the web conferencing application at Placeware Inc., which was subsequently acquired by Microsoft. Before her relocation to the U.S., Marina was an attorney at FIA-Bank, a private commercial bank in Russia, where she was responsible for handling legal matters such as banking documents and credit facilities.

Marina holds a M.S. in Taxation from Golden Gate University, M.S. and B.S. in Law from International Academy of Business and Banking, Togliatti, Russia. Marina is a CaliforniaCPA.