Rahul
Sarathy has been appointed chief of examinations at the Rhode Island Division
of Taxation.
He
has worked for tax-related organizations for more than 14 years, during which
time he has gained experience involving the implementation of modernized
systems and business processes, including the Rhode Island Division of
Taxation's new integrated tax system.
He
holds two Bachelor of Science degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, as well as a Master of Science in Taxation degree from Northeastern
University.
He
was most recently employed with Revenue Solutions Inc. (RSI), where he was
chief functional architect for multiple government agencies. RSI is the vendor
for the Division of Taxation's integrated tax system as well as its data
warehouse.
In
his new role as the Division of Taxation's third-in-command, he will oversee
the agency's Field Audit section, Office Audit section, and Special
Investigation Unit. He will also work on special projects, including a taxpayer
portal, business organization assessment, and leveraging the integrated tax
system to enhance revenues and improve taxpayer services.
"At
this time in the Division’s history, his experience and skills will be a
tremendous asset and resource for the Division," said Tax Administrator
Neena Savage.
