Author of books: TAX COMMANDMENTS FOR BUSINESS and BUILDING BETTER TAXES available at www.taxcommandments.com.

Provides tax, treasury, risk, and financial advice on strategic, operational and transaction projects to MNEs to improve stakeholder value. With over 30 years of executive experience, I specialise in corporate tax reviews, tax process optimisation, change management, project management, mentoring, transaction planning, international structuring, supply chain optimisation and governance structures.

Specific recent projects include:
- independent strategic review of a tax organisation and profile and 5-year goals with value-enhancing recommendations;
- complete supply chain and value chain assessment for inter-company trading to meet commercial and tax demands;
- tax team building, training and development to make fit for purpose, commercially minded with shared purpose;
- lecturing and mentoring on tax leadership;
- transaction support for acquisitions, divestments, mergers, shareholder returns, reorganisations, footprint changes, and demergers;
- design and implementation of governance models with high ethical standards, risk management, contingency planning and business continuity;
- delivery of continuous improvements to tax processes driving cost-savings and efficiencies;
- supporting fiscal enquiries, litigation, arbitration, MAPs and dispute resolution;
- chairing boards, trusts, offshore activities, project meetings, etc