Ethan Simmons, CPA | Manager, Tax Services

Ethan is a Tax Preparation Manager at the Columbus office that helps translate client’s financials into government-ready tax returns. This includes preparing returns, coaching and reviewing the prepwork of newer associates, and direct contact with the Internal Revenue Service on behalf of clients.

Education & Certifications:

Auburn University, Bachelor’s and Master’s in Accounting (MAcc)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Life Before Brixey & Meyer:

Maceyko, Inc - CPAs and Associates

How Ethan Gives Back:

Brixey & Meyer Community Outreach Foundation
Advisor during the start-up of Collegium Musicum of Ohio
Involved in the following local chambers:
- Ohio Manufacturer’s Association
- Dublin Chamber of Commerce
- Innovate New Albany

Advice for Growth:

Approach every conversation with genuine curiosity. When you take the time to listen, learn from and about one another, a trust and understanding is built that’s worth more than any time “lost” to the process. Slow down and appreciate those moments.

Fun Fact:

If I look lost in thought, I’m probably just wishing for the dunes of Gulf Shores.

About Ethan:

Ethan and his wife moved to Ohio from Alabama right after getting married in 2020 (what a year!), and they just had their first Buckeye-baby in June of 2026.