Our Team - Ridout Barrett

Elite, Experienced Professionals

At Ridout Barrett, our professional staff is here to assist you and your business with all of your tax and accounting needs. Not only does our team offer reliable, proactive expertise, but we provide a personalized, strategic approach to your business’s goals.

SHAREHOLDERS

Melanie C. Geist, CPA Managing Shareholder
mgeist@rbc.cpa
(210) 829-1793 x 254

Melanie C. Geist graduated from the University of Alabama’s Culverhouse School of Accountancy in 1998. She later received her Master of Taxation from University of Texas in San Antonio in 2003 and obtained her CPA certificate in 2004. Melanie became a shareholder of the firm in November 2014.
Anthony S. Ridout, CPA Founding Shareholder
tridout@rbc.cpa
(210) 829-1793 x 212

Anthony (Tony) S. Ridout received his BBA in Accounting from Southwest Texas State University in 1979. Upon obtaining his CPA certificate in 1985, Tony opened the firm in 1986.

Milton G. Barrett, CPA Shareholder
mbarrett@rbc.cpa
(210) 829-1793 x 217

Milton G. Barrett received his BBA in Accounting from the University of Texas in San Antonio in 1986. Milton joined the firm in 1988. Upon obtaining his CPA certificate in 1990, Milton became a shareholder of the firm.
Kathleen Dvorak, CPA Shareholder
kdvorak@rbc.cpa
(210) 829-1793 x 222

Kathleen Dvorak attended the University of Texas in Austin and the University of Texas at San Antonio and obtained her CPA certificate in 1988. Prior to public accounting she spent 15 years in business management. Kathleen joined the firm in 2004 and became a shareholder of the firm in January of 2011.

Partners

Michael Z. Moore, CPA, CCIFP Partner
mmoore@rbc.cpa
(210) 829-1793 Ext. 252

Michael Z. Moore graduated from Schreiner University with his BBA in Accounting and Information systems in 2006. He later received his Masters of Science in Accountancy from the University of Houston in 2012 and obtained his CPA certificate in 2015. He is also a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional. Michael became a partner with the firm in January 2020.
Phillip S. Wooten, CPA Partner
pwooten@rbc.cpa
(512) 454-6010 Ext. 302

Phillip S. Wooten graduated from Louisiana State University with his Bachelor’s in Business Administration and obtained his CPA certificate in 2009. Phil became a partner with the firm in January 2020 and leads our Austin office.