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Joey Russell George (October 8, 1963 – January 1, 2024) was an American attorney who served as the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration at the Internal Revenue Service from 2004 until his death in 2024. Early life and education.
Jan 3, 2024 · WASHINGTON—Today, Acting Inspector General for the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) Heather M. Hill announced the passing of the Honorable J. Russell George, the long-serving TIGTA Inspector General. Mr. George passed earlier this week after a prolonged illness.
Jun 22, 2022 · WASHINGTON – J. Russell George, the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), today announced changes to the Agency’s senior leadership team. Heather M. Hill is the new Deputy Inspector General for Audit, Russell P. Martin is the new Deputy Inspector General for Inspections and Evaluations, and Trevor R. Nelson is the new ...
Jan 3, 2024 · Naomi Jagoda. J. Russell George, who served as a key IRS watchdog for nearly two decades, most notably during the 2013 controversy over groups’ applications for tax-exempt status—died earlier this week after a lengthy illness.
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Oct 20, 2022 · J. Russell George, the Treasury inspector general for tax administration, has submitted a memorandum to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen offering the internal watchdog's "perspective on the most serious management and performance challenges confronting the IRS" for fiscal year 2023.
Dec 6, 2023 · December 6, 2023, 12:16 PM PST. Deputy Leader Steps In as Acting Chief of IRS Watchdog Agency. Erin Slowey. Reporter. Inspector General Russell George is out of office indefinitely. Acting head previously was with Government Accountability Office.
Heather M. Hill is the acting Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration, following the death of J. Russell George. The Deputy Inspector General for Investigations (DIGI) is James Jackson. The Assistant Inspector General for Investigations (AIGI) over Field Operations is Ruben Florez.
