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Audra is a second-generation Texan with decades of tax and accounting experience across industries including oil & gas, construction, real estate, nonprofits, and high-net-worth individuals. After earning her BS/MS in Accounting from the University of North Texas, she began her career in audit before quickly transitioning to tax, where she found a passion for helping clients navigate complex financial challenges with empathy and insight. In 2025, Audra joined Opsahl Dawson’s Tax Forward department to focus on proactive planning and reducing client stress through strategic tax solutions. A dedicated community volunteer, she’s served in treasurer roles for PTAs, booster clubs, and as VP of Finance for the Women’s Symphony League of Tyler. Outside of work, Audra lives in East Texas with her high school sweetheart, their two children, and a mix of pets. She enjoys crocheting, board games, volunteering, and driving her vintage VW Beetle, “Doug."