Alexander Brunek

Manager

Santa Barbara

Alex joined Prosperity Partners in January 2025 out of their Santa Barbara Office, bringing his extensive experience in tax compliance, planning, and consulting across both the U.S. and Germany. A native of Germany, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Law, specializing in German Tax Law, from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität in Münster. Alex takes great pride in delivering tailored client support, guiding his clients through the complexities of ever-changing tax laws and regulations while helping them capitalize on opportunities to achieve their financial goals and objectives. When he’s not in the office, Alex enjoys exploring scenic trails around the Santa Barbara Tri-County with his two dogs, catching waves while surfing, and spending quality time with his family.

EXPERTISE: Individual, Partnership, and Corporate Tax Compliance, General Tax Planning

  • Favorite thing about my job: Making peoples’ lives easier, allowing them the freedom to focus on what they do best!
  • What is the best dish you can cook? Bayerisches Rahmgulasch (a creamy Bavarian beef stew). It’s a traditional German dish featuring melt-in-your-mouth tender meat cooked in a rich and creamy sauce, with a hint of tangy lemon.
  • Favorite vacation you’ve taken: Any trip to Italy.
  • Favorite workout or sport to play: Hitting the gym, shooting hoops, and hiking local trails.