Watch the free Replay of our Virtual Discussion with Senior Tax Leaders to understand how you can:

  • Optimise VAT process across your organization

  • Accomplish standardisation

  • Eliminate manual processes and workarounds in your tax processes to reduce exposure and increase flexibility and productivity.

In this uniquely interactive 90 minute webinar you will:

  • Grasp the Drivers of Finance Transformation and Indirect Tax's Role

  • Learn Best Practices from leading corporations: Lexmark, Medtronic, Valentino, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Lam Research and John Deere

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Corporate Panelists

Gorka Echevarria, Global VAT Leader, Lexmark

Gorka Echevarria, Global VAT Leader, Lexmark

Gorka Echevarria, the Global VAT Lead at Lexmark, is based in Geneva, Switzerland. He was previously the EMEA VAT Manager at DXC Technology and prior to that the Global Supply Tax manager at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. He has been TEI´s EMEA Indirect Tax Committee chair for the period 2017- 2018. He is a member of the Editorial Board of the International VAT Monitor for which he also regularly publishes articles.

Joe Power, VAT Director & Tax Transformation Leader, Medtronic

Joe Power, VAT Director & Tax Transformation Leader, Medtronic

Joe is EMEA VAT director, based in Medtronic’s European Operations Center in Heerlen, Netherlands.  Some of the major initiatives Joe has worked on include both insourcing and outsourcing VAT compliance, mergers and divestures (including Medtronic’s $6 billion sale of it’s Patient Care business), global VAT risk assessments, VAT working capital programs and in the context of this presentation setting up and restricting VAT departments. 

Aaron Meneghin, Head of Group Tax, Valentino

Aaron Meneghin, Head of Group Tax, Valentino

Aaron joined Valentino Group 14 years ago as Country Tax Manager and later on he also led the Dutch and Luxembourg subsidiaries. Recently he signed one of the first Patent Box agreements approved by the Italian Revenue Service and he is currently closing an APA before the same Tax Authority. From 2014 to 2016 Aaron was a member of the VAT Expert Group (in the European Commission)

Daan Jansen, Senior Manager Indirect Tax, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Daan Jansen, Senior Manager Indirect Tax, Thermo Fisher Scientific

Daan is a Senior Manager in Indirect Tax at Thermo Fisher Scientific. He has over 19 years’ experience in tax. In his current role, Daan is spearheading the initiative to digitally transform the tax function and standardise compliance processes through the use of tax technology. Daan has worked in various global companies including Philips, advising on VAT strategy and process improvements to enhance compliance.

Peter Boerhof, VAT Director, Vertex

Peter Boerhof, VAT Director, Vertex

Peter Boerhof is the VAT Director for Vertex. Peter has extensive experience in international transactions, business restructuring, tax process optimization and tax automation. Prior to joining Vertex, Peter was responsible for leading the indirect tax function at AkzoNobel.

Franz Pauer, Manager VAT Europe, John Deere

Franz Pauer, Manager VAT Europe, John Deere

Franz Pauer is a Manager VAT EMEA at John Deere. He is responsible for supervising VAT compliance, VAT implementation in ERP systems, and VAT consulting of all European John Deere units with 19 years of experience.

Srdjan Timotic, Senior Manager Tax, Lam Research

Srdjan Timotic, Senior Manager Tax, Lam Research

Srdjan Timotic is both a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Adviser with over 20 years of professional experience within the in-house finance and tax departments. Srdjan was appointed to the chair of the European Indirect Tax Committee at Tax Executives Institute (2019-2021) and is a board director of Tax Executives EMEA Chapter since 2020

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