We pride ourselves on the technical expertise that allows us to capture significant tax incentives for American businesses. Our leadership team brings specific expertise in all areas, to ensure our clients receive the best experience, service, and highest quality of care.
JT Daniels, President & CEO
JT Daniels serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of ABGi USA, where he brings over a decade of leadership and expertise in energy efficiency, tax incentives, and operational strategy. As President and CEO, JT sets the company’s strategic direction, driving growth and expanding services to meet the evolving needs of clients across diverse industries.
Prior to his appointment as President and CEO, JT played a pivotal role on ABGi USA’s executive team and founded the company’s Real Estate Incentives Practice. Under his leadership, the department has delivered exponential growth, securing more than $150 million in 179D energy efficiency tax deductions for clients in just 3.5 years. Over the course of his career, JT has been involved in more than $400 million in 179D incentives, establishing himself as a trailblazer in the field.
JT’s career began in the energy sector, where he directed national cost-saving initiatives for The Home Depot, improving efficiency and reducing utility expenditures across its portfolio. His expertise spans industries such as real estate, architecture, engineering, and construction, where he has consistently helped clients unlock significant financial benefits through innovative tax incentive solutions.
JT holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Louisiana State University. His unique combination of technical expertise, leadership, and project management experience positions him to lead ABGi USA into its next chapter of growth and innovation, delivering exceptional value to both clients and employees.
ROBIN MILSTEAD, Director, HR and Talent Solutions
Robin is a graduate of Texas Tech University and has spent over 15 years partnering with organizations to lead teams in their talent acquisition, talent management, and human resources programs. Before joining the ABGi team, she specialized in corporate tax, tax credits and incentives, and data science. Her career spans high growth start-ups to enterprise orgs such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, The Walt Disney Company, and Audible, an Amazon Company.
Robin is the Director of Human Resources in North America and supports ABGi USA and ABGi Canada while supporting global initiatives within the Global HR Leadership team of Visiativ, ABGi’s parent company.
Luke Rushing, Director of Research Tax Credits / PARTNER
With over 12 years of experience as a tax consultant specializing in R&D tax credits, Luke Rushing has dedicated his career to helping businesses in biotech and manufacturing unlock significant financial benefits. Leveraging his technical expertise and comprehensive knowledge, Luke excels at managing complex, cross-functional projects across specialized industries. He has conducted and overseen hundreds of studies, resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in research tax credits for American companies.
Luke holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University and a Master of Business Administration from Texas Tech University. His unique blend of scientific and business acumen equips him to navigate the intricacies of tax law and deliver tailored solutions that drive results.
