Martha Nelson is currently a Manager in the Private Company Services group at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP (PwC). She brings a trusted business advisor mindset to her clients, which include companies of all sizes as well as high-net worth individuals. Martha specializes in providing tax compliance and consulting solutions for privately-held companies and their owners, and is actively involved in the firm’s training, recruitment, diversity, and digital upskilling/technology initiatives. Prior to her current role, Martha provided comprehensive tax and estate planning solutions to ultra-high net worth individual, closely-held business, and family office clients, and previously served alternative energy, oil & gas, entertainment, and ETF publicly traded partnerships. 

Martha is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the State of Texas and is a member of several professional and non-profit organizations. Martha graduated from Southern Methodist University with a BBA in Accounting with Honors in the Liberal Arts and an MSA with dual concentrations in Assurance/Advisory and Taxation. During her time at SMU, Martha served in numerous leadership roles, including Student Ambassador to the University Admissions Committee, Secretary for the MSA Student Leadership Group, and Student Senate. She was also elected Student Body Secretary and named a National Merit Scholar.