Super-regional CPA and consulting firm Virchow Krause has named Richard Shapland as director of international tax services, effective immediately. Shapland, who will be based in Chicago, comes aboard at Virchow Krause after serving as managing director of international taxes for Big Four firm Ernst & Young. At VK, Shapland will be responsible for all international and cross-border tax issues. International tax services is part of VK's International Services Group, a global services umbrella that provides revenue enhancement programs, marketing and business development, global project management, management consulting, compliance support, and strategic-sourcing programs. The firm ranked No. 18 on Accounting Today's 2004 Top 100 Firms list with revenues of $104.1 million.
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