WHEELER HANKS

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

Wheeler Hanks serves as Senior Manager in Silver Oak Advisors’ San Antonio office, where he advises clients on inventory valuation, obsolescence studies, and multi-state property tax appeals. He oversees administrative appeal processes across multiple jurisdictions and manages the preparation and filing of property tax returns and renditions for clients with assets nationwide. His work centers on delivering defensible valuation strategies supported by strong technical analysis and disciplined execution.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Mr. Hanks brings significant experience in property tax consulting and portfolio administration. Prior to joining Silver Oak Advisors, he served as Vice President of Consulting at Assessment Technologies. Earlier in his career, he was co-owner of REDI Group, LLC, a boutique property tax consulting firm providing data research, tax administration, tax event management, business development, and outsourced property tax services.

In addition to his property tax expertise, Mr. Hanks brings a diverse leadership background in education and military service. He holds Texas State Board of Educator certifications as a Special Education Teacher, Administrator, and Superintendent, and has served in leadership roles at both campus and district levels. He is also a veteran of the United States Air Force.

Mr. Hanks earned his undergraduate degree from Wayland Baptist University and his graduate degree from Schreiner University. He completed post-graduate Superintendent coursework at Texas Tech University.

PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS & AFFILIATIONS

  • Senior Property Tax Consultant, Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation

  • Member, Institute for Professionals in Taxation

  • Member, Texas Association of Property Tax Professionals

  • Industry Partner, American Automotive Leasing Association

  • Texas State Board of Educator Certifications: Special Education Teacher, Administrator, Superintendent

  • Veteran, United States Air Force

Jeff Talton

SENIOR MANAGER