James Seiwert

James Seiwert is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in grants, incentives, and tax compliance. Currently serving as a Senior Analyst in Site Selection & Incentives Advisory at Kroll since February 2021, James assists clients in obtaining grants and incentives through a part-time engagement. Prior to this role, James held the position of Global Director of Grants & Incentives at O-I from July 2010 to April 2019, overseeing incentive compliance and advocating for business priorities with government officials and industry associations. James's career also includes a significant tenure at Owens-Illinois, Inc. as Director of North America, State & Local Taxes, managing diverse taxation responsibilities, and a foundational role at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company as State Income Tax Administrator focused on compliance and audits. James holds a B.S. in Accounting from The University of Akron.