Speaking Engagement April 20-23, 2026

2026 COST Spring Meeting and Audit Sessions

Event Detail
Zachry T. Gladney, Matthew P. Hedstrom
April 20-23, 2026
1:00 PM - 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time
Lowes Hotel Coral Gables
Coral Gables, FL

Matt Hedstrom and Zach Gladney will speak during this four-day meeting hosted by the Council on State Taxation (COST).

Matt Hedstrom will join the panel “From Data Extraction to Digital Ads: The Next Wave of 'State Ad/Data Tax Proposals” on April 22. This session will examine the policy drivers behind these initiatives, the rationale for treating data and digital activity as taxable resources, and the key models under consideration.

Zach Gladney will join the panel “The Evolving Landscape of SALT Litigation and Legislation - Key Issues and Insights” on April 21. This session will cover all SALT tax types and will cue everyone in on the trends in this field.

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