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Navigating the future of Tax

2024 KPMG EMA Tax Summit

5 – 7 June 2024

  • 2024 KPMG EMA Tax Summit
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    • 2024 KPMG Global Transfer Pricing Forum
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  • Wednesday 05 June
  • Thursday 06 June

Wednesday 05 June

  • 12:00 - 14:00 Market Brasserie, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Welcome lunch

    Join the Summit welcome lunch for an opportunity to meet fellow Summit delegates in advance of the sessions commencing.

  • 12:30 - 14:00 Arora Ballroom 07, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    MESAC regional update lunch

    Legislative changes are occurring at an unprecedented pace throughout the world, making it critically important for tax and legal executives to stay on top of the latest reforms and developments and understand how local country changes interplay with the global tax landscape. Grab your lunch, and join one of three regional updates for Africa, Latin America and MESAC. Each session will focus on providing the most up-to-date legislative advancements that may impact your organization in the respective region. After the sessions, you will have time to network with the presenters before heading to the opening plenary.

  • 12:30 - 14:00 Arora Ballroom 06, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Latin America regional update lunch

    Legislative changes are occurring at an unprecedented pace throughout the world, making it critically important for tax and legal executives to stay on top of the latest reforms and developments and understand how local country changes interplay with the global tax landscape. Grab your lunch, and join one of three regional updates for Africa, Latin America and MESAC. Each session will focus on providing the most up-to-date legislative advancements that may impact your organization in the respective region. After the sessions, you will have time to network with the presenters before heading to the opening plenary.

  • 12:30 - 14:00 Arora Ballroom 05, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Africa regional update lunch

    Legislative changes are occurring at an unprecedented pace throughout the world, making it critically important for tax and legal executives to stay on top of the latest reforms and developments and understand how local country changes interplay with the global tax landscape. Grab your lunch, and join one of three regional updates for Africa, Latin America and MESAC. Each session will focus on providing the most up-to-date legislative advancements that may impact your organization in the respective region. After the sessions, you will have time to network with the presenters before heading to the opening plenary.

  • 14:00 - 14:30 Arora Foyer (KPMG Digital Gateway Lounge), 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Break

  • 14:30 - 16:00 Arora Ballroom 01,02,03,04,11, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Plenary 1: Where global tax policy is heading next

    The opening session will explore current geopolitics, economic trends and how global dynamics may reshape tax bases. As global tax policy evolves, how should those leading tax functions respond and manage these developments?

    Speakers include: Vicki Heard, EMA Region and UK Head of Tax & Legal Services and Partner with KPMG in the UK; David Linke, Global Head of Tax & Legal, KPMG International; George Osborne, Partner, Robey Warshaw LLP and former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State; Achim Pross, Deputy Director of Tax Policy and Administration, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development; Vinod Kalloe, EMA Region Head of Tax Policy, KPMG Meijburg in the Netherlands; Raluca Enache, Head of KPMG’s EU Tax Center; Michael Lennard, Chief of International Tax Cooperation & Trade, United Nations, Tax Cooperation & Trade; Shabana Begum, Executive Director of Tax Policy Sector, United Arab Emirates Ministry of Finance; Mette Mellemgaard Jakobsen, Head of Tax, Maersk (Denmark); and Summit Host, Barbara Serra, Journalist, TV presenter, documentary-maker and author.

    • Image of Achim Pross

      Achim Pross

      Deputy Director

      OECD’s Centre for Tax Policy and Administration

    • Image of Barbara Serra

      Barbara Serra

      Journalist, TV presenter, documentary-maker, author

      and moderator

    • Image of Shabana Begum

      Shabana Begum

      Executive Director, Tax Policy Sector

      UAE Ministry of Finance

    • Image of Vicki Heard

      Vicki Heard

      Partner, UK; EMA Region Head of Tax and Legal Services

      KPMG International

    • Image of George Osborne

      George Osborne

      Partner, Robey Warshaw LLP

      Former UK Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State

    • Image of David Linke

      David Linke

      Global Head of Tax & Legal

      KPMG International

    • Image of Vinod Kalloe

      Vinod Kalloe

      EMA Region Head of Tax Policy

      KPMG Meijburg & Co

    • Image of Michael Lennard

      Michael Lennard

      Chief of International Tax Cooperation & Trade

      United Nations, Tax Cooperation & Trade

    • Image of Mette Mellemgaard Jakobsen

      Mette Mellemgaard Jakobsen

      Vice President and Head of Tax

      Maersk

    • Image of Raluca Enache

      Raluca Enache

      Head of KPMG’s EU Tax Center

      KPMG International

  • 16:00 - 16:30 Arora Foyer (KPMG Digital Gateway Lounge), 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Break

  • 16:30 - 17:45

    Sector insight sessions

    Each sector session will allow you to hear thought provoking insights, on issues of relevance to you, from KPMG professionals and guest speakers, while allowing you to build your network with peers with similar interests.

    While it is expected for many delegates to align themselves to a sector session in which they operate, this is not mandatory

    Choice of one of the following:

    • 16:30 - 17:45 Arora Ballroom 05, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      Navigating tax in the consumer & retail sector

      Speakers include: Matthew Whipp, EMA Tax Sector Head for Consumer Goods and Retail and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Kathrin Feil, EMA Head of Indirect Tax and Partner, KPMG in Germany; Sarah Churton, International Tax, Consumer Goods and Retail and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Stephan Freismuth, Trade & Customs, Consumer Goods and Retail and Director, KPMG in Germany.

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        Matthew Whipp

        Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Kathrin Feil

        Kathrin Feil

        Partner, Indirect Tax

        KPMG Germany

      • Image of Stephan Freismuth

        Stephan Freismuth

        Director, Trade & Customs, Consumer Goods and Retail

        KPMG Germany

      • Image of Sarah Churton

        Sarah Churton

        Partner, International Tax, Consumer Goods and Retail

        KPMG UK

    • 16:30 - 17:45 Arora Ballroom 06, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      Navigating tax in the energy & natural resources sector

      Speakers include: Barbara Henzen, EMA Tax Sector Head for Energy and Natural Resources and Partner, KPMG in Qatar; Adam Hamilton, Advisory, Energy and Natural Resources and Director, KPMG in the UK; Claire Angell, Partner, Tax, Energy and Natural Resources, KPMG in the UK.

      • Image of Barbara Henzen

        Barbara Henzen

        Head of Tax, Partner

        KPMG Qatar

      • Image of Adam Hamilton

        Adam Hamilton

        Director

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Claire Angell

        Claire Angell

        Partner, Head of Tax for Energy and Natural Resources

        KPMG UK

    • 16:30 - 17:45 Arora Ballroom 07, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      Navigating tax in the financial services sector

      Speakers include: Mark Semple, EMA Tax Sector Head for Financial Services-Banking and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Marco Muth, EMA Tax Sector Head for Financial Services-Asset Management and Partner, KPMG in Germany; Stefano Cervo, EMA Tax Sector Head for Financial Services-Private Equity and Partner, KPMG in Italy; Sandra Grote, EMA Tax Sector Head for Financial Services–Insurance and Partner, KPMG in Germany.


      • Image of Mark Semple

        Mark Semple

        Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Marco Müth

        Marco Müth

        Head of Real Estate Germany, EMEA Lead Asset Management Tax & Legal

        KPMG Germany

      • Image of Stefano Cervo

        Stefano Cervo

        EMA Private Equity Tax sector leader, Italian Network Private Equity Leader and Italian Deal Advisory M&A Tax Leader

        KPMG Italy

      • Image of Sandra Grote

        Sandra Grote

        Partner

        KPMG Germany

    • 16:30 - 17:45 Arora Ballroom 16, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      Navigating tax in the industrial manufacturing & automotive sectors

      Speakers include: Peter Schalk, EMA Tax Sector Head for Automotive and Partner, KPMG in Germany; Andre Jacobs, EMA Tax Sector Head for Industrial Manufacturing and Partner, KPMG in the Netherlands; Gavin Combe, Partner, Advisory, KPMG in the UK; Janneke Versantvoort, Senior Manager, Tax, KPMG in the Netherlands.


      • Image of André  Jacobs

        André Jacobs

        Partner

        KPMG Meijburg & Co

      • Image of Peter Schalk

        Peter Schalk

        Partner

        KPMG Germany

    • 16:30 - 17:45 Arora Ballroom 17, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      Navigating tax in the life sciences sector

      Speakers include: Simon Knightbridge, EMA Tax Sector Head for Life Sciences and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Andrea Tolly, Partner, Transfer Pricing, Life Sciences, KPMG in the UK; Amanda Davenport, UK Life Sciences Sector Lead for Tax and Partner, Deal Advisory Tax, KPMG in the UK; and Koen Van Ende, Partner, Tax, Life Sciences, KPMG in Belgium.


      • Image of Andrea Tolley

        Andrea Tolley

        Partner, Global Head of Tax and Legal for Life Sciences

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Simon Knightbridge

        Simon Knightbridge

        Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Koen Van Ende

        Koen Van Ende

        Partner

        KPMG Belgium

    • 16:30 - 17:45 Arora Ballroom 12 and 15, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      Navigating tax in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors

      Speakers include: Anna Scally, Partner, EMA Tax Sector Head for Technology, Media and Telecommunications, KPMG in Ireland; Carmel Logan, Partner, Tax, Technology, Media and Telecommunications, KPMG in Ireland; Megha Manon, Partner, Tax, Technology, Media and Telecommunications, KPMG in the UK; David Rowlands, Partner, KPMG Global Head of AI, KPMG in the UK; Stuart Tait, Partner, KPMG UK's Chief Technology Officer for Tax, KPMG in the UK.

      • Image of Anna Scally

        Anna Scally

        Partner

        KPMG Ireland

      • Image of David Rowlands

        David Rowlands

        Partner, KPMG Global Head of AI

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Stuart Tait

        Stuart Tait

        EMA Region Chief Technology Officer, Tax & Legal and Partner

        KPMG UK

  • 19:00 - 22:45 Old Royal Naval College

    Summit networking evening

    Join us for the Summit networking evening at the Old Royal Naval College. Situated on the banks of the River Thames, the buildings of the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich have a rich 500-year history and offer a sophisticated environment in which to enjoy an evening with Summit delegates.

    Coaches will depart the Intercontinental London – The O2 from 18.30. A shuttle coach will return throughout the evening with the main coaches departing from 21:45.

Thursday 06 June

  • 09:30 - 10:45 Arora Ballroom 01,02,03,04,11, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Plenary 2: How to make AI work for tax

    The second session will navigate the world of AI and how it is currently being used for tax purposes. Speakers will explore various aspects such as ethical frameworks and quality of data, how tax authorities are implementing AI and how tax leaders may harness AI to develop their approaches.

    Speakers include: Stuart Tait, EMA Region Chief Technology Officer, Tax & Legal and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Cassie Kozyrkov, former Chief Decision Scientist, Google; Ben Alarie, Chief Executive Officer, Blue J; Aabha Lekhak, Head of Tax, KPMG in Oman; Marcus Bräutigam, Swedish Tax Authority, Chief Data Scientist; Christian Stender, Global Head of AI for Tax, KPMG in Germany; and Summit Host, Barbara Serra, Journalist, TV presenter, documentary-maker and author.

    • Image of Barbara Serra

      Barbara Serra

      Journalist, TV presenter, documentary-maker, author

      and moderator

    • Image of Stuart Tait

      Stuart Tait

      EMA Region Chief Technology Officer, Tax & Legal and Partner

      KPMG UK

    • Image of Cassie Kozyrkov

      Cassie Kozyrkov

      Founder and CEO, Data Scientific, Former Chief Decision Scientist

      Google

    • Image of Ben Alarie

      Ben Alarie

      Founder and CEO

      Blue J

    • Image of Aabha Lekhak

      Aabha Lekhak

      Partner, Head of Tax

      KPMG Oman

    • Image of Jörg Schindler

      Jörg Schindler

      SVP, Corporate Head of Tax

      Vonovia SE

    • Image of Christian Stender

      Christian Stender

      Global Head of AI for Tax & Legal

      KPMG Germany

    • Image of Marcus  Bräutigam

      Marcus Bräutigam

      Chief Data Scientist

      Swedish Tax Agency

  • 10:45 - 11:15 Arora Foyer (KPMG Digital Gateway Lounge), 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Break

  • 11:15 - 12:30

    Tax technical satellite sessions

    Each highly interactive tax technical session will focus on the practical implications of developments, rather than the theory.

    Choice of one of the following:

    • 11:15 - 12:30 Arora Ballroom 16 and 17, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      How are new ways of working impacting on business and challenging the Tax function?

      This session will help delegates navigate new ways of work and their impacts on the business and tax function.

      Join KPMG subject matter experts for a deep dive discussion exploring the pressures on employers to recruit and retain the right talent in light of business and work expectation changes, and the approaches tax function may consider to accommodate these new ways of operating while monitoring and managing the associated tax risks, whether it is permanent establishments, transfer pricing or substance requirements.

      Speakers include: Mina Shiraishi, UK Head of Global Mobility Services and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Marc Burrows, Head of Global Mobility Services, Partner, KPMG in the UK; Barbara Henzen, Head of Tax, Partner, KPMG in Qatar.

      • Image of Mina Shiraishi

        Mina Shiraishi

        UK & EMA Head of Global Mobility Services and Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Marc Burrows

        Marc Burrows

        Head of Global Mobility Services, Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Barbara Henzen

        Barbara Henzen

        Head of Tax, Partner

        KPMG Qatar

    • 11:15 - 12:30 Riverview Room 1, 2nd Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      How should EU-parented businesses prepare with their US inbound investments in light of the changing international tax landscape and the upcoming US Presidential election?

      With the U.S. Presidential elections fast approaching and the GloBE Rules taking hold, this session will begin by exploring the trending US inbound Pillar 2 issues including the implications of US non-adoption of GloBE, non-refundable credits and sandwich structures. The discussion will then delve into M&A considerations, also within the context of Pillar 2 as well as managing the Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax (CAMT). The session will then conclude with the state of play for US IRA credits including the latest on transferability, status of the credits marketplace and pricing considerations.

      Speakers include: Christian Athanasoulas, Global Head of International Tax and M&A Tax, KPMG International, Tax Practice Leader - Services, KPMG in the US; Judd Schreiber, Principal, Tax, KPMG in the US; Orla O'Connor, Principal, Tax, KPMG in the US; Richard Marcos, Principal, National Tax Credits practice, KPMG US, and Global Leader of KPMG’s Credits & Incentives Network, KPMG International; Julio Castro, Principal, KPMG U.S. Tax Services (London) LLP, KPMG International.

      • Image of Christian Athanasoulas

        Christian Athanasoulas

        Global Head of International Tax and M&A Tax, KPMG International, Tax Practice Leader - Services

        KPMG US

      • Image of Judd Schreiber

        Judd Schreiber

        Principal, Tax

        KPMG US

      • Image of Orla O'Connor

        Orla O'Connor

        Principal, Tax

        KPMG US

      • Image of Richard Marcos

        Richard Marcos

        Principal, National Tax Credits practice, KPMG US, and Global Leader of KPMG’s Credits & Incentives Network

        KPMG International

      • Image of Julio Castro

        Julio Castro

        Principal, KPMG U.S. Tax Services (London) LLP

        KPMG International

    • 11:15 - 12:30 Arora Ballroom 12 and 15, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      How should you factor Pillar 2 impacts into international M&A and deals?

      This session will help delegates navigate the impacts of Pillar 2 on international mergers and acquisitions and deals.

      Join KPMG member firm subject matter experts for a deep dive discussion exploring approaches to the full deal lifecycle including matter relating to pre-deal, the dynamics of pricing, the nuances of risk allocation, and approaches of effective due diligence and structuring.

      Speakers include: Kashif Javed, UK Head of International Tax and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Janette Wilkinson, Tax Partner, KPMG in the UK; Florian Geiger, Partner, International Transaction Tax, KPMG in Germany.

      • Image of Kashif  Javed

        Kashif Javed

        Partner, UK Head of International Tax

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Janette Wilkinson

        Janette Wilkinson

        Tax Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Florian Geiger

        Florian Geiger

        Partner, International Transaction Tax

        KPMG Germany

    • 11:15 - 12:30 Arora Ballroom 05, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      How will the current political environment impact the future of tax policy?

      This session will help delegates navigate the current political environment and the potential impacts to the future of tax policy.

      Join KPMG subject matter experts for a deep dive discussion exploring the politics at play today that may impact tax policy developments in future, including what the 2024 European Parliament elections and US elections results could mean for the dynamic between Europe, the United States and Asia.

      Speakers include: Raluca Enache, Head of KPMG’s EU Tax Center; Vinod Kalloe, EMA Region Head of Tax Policy, KPMG Meijburg in the Netherlands; Conrad Turley, Tax Partner, KPMG China; Michael Plowgian. Partner, KPMG in the US.

      • Image of Raluca Enache

        Raluca Enache

        Head of KPMG’s EU Tax Center

        KPMG International

      • Image of Vinod Kalloe

        Vinod Kalloe

        EMA Region Head of Tax Policy

        KPMG Meijburg & Co

      • Image of Conrad Turley

        Conrad Turley

        Tax Partner

        KPMG China

      • Image of Michael Plowgian

        Michael Plowgian

        Partner

        KPMG US

    • 11:15 - 12:30 Arora Ballroom 06, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      No pillar of wisdom but will technology bring wisdom on Pillar 2?

      This session will help delegates navigate BEPS Pillar 2 and the role technology can play in a successful implementation.

      Join KPMG member firm subject matter experts for a deep dive discussion exploring the success and pain points that organizations have faced while operationalizing Pillar 2 within their statutory and tax processes.

      Speakers include: Jay Ayrton, EMA Region Head of Tax Reimagined and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Claus Jochimsen, Tax Partner, KPMG in Germany; Kevin Tipton, Director, KPMG in the UK; Clara Guasch, Director, International & Corporate Tax Services, KPMG in Spain; Alexander Zak, Senior Manager, KPMG in Germany.

      • Image of Jay Ayrton

        Jay Ayrton

        Partner

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Claus  Jochimsen

        Claus Jochimsen

        Tax Partner

        KPMG Germany

      • Image of Kevin Tipton

        Kevin Tipton

        Director

        KPMG UK

      • Image of Clara  Guasch

        Clara Guasch

        Director, International & Corporate Tax Services

        KPMG Spain

      • Image of Alexander Zak

        Alexander Zak

        Senior Manager

        KPMG Germany

    • 11:15 - 12:30 Arora Ballroom 07, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

      What is the role of the tax function in relation to E-Invoicing & Real Time Reporting?

      This session will help delegates navigate the unstoppable global trend coming to the EMA region – e-invoicing and real-time reporting.

      Join KPMG subject matter experts for a deep dive discussion exploring the approaches to e-invoicing and real-time reporting that business may take to be compliant, the role the tax function can play, and how to meet the challenge of being ‘data-ready’ in order to drive value from the data on hand.

      Speakers include: Lachlan Wolfers, Head of Global Indirect Tax Services, KPMG International, and Kathrin Feil, Partner, Indirect Tax, KPMG in Germany.

      • Image of Lachlan Wolfers

        Lachlan Wolfers

        Global Head of Global Indirect Tax Services

        KPMG International

      • Image of Kathrin Feil

        Kathrin Feil

        Partner, Indirect Tax

        KPMG Germany

  • 12:30 - 14:00 Market Brasserie, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Lunch

  • 14:00 - 15:15 Arora Ballroom 01,02,03,04,11, 1st Floor - InterContinental London - The O2

    Plenary 3: How do you build a future-ready tax function?

    The final session will look at the ways in which societal trends, pressures and future challenges are shaping the tax function. Speakers will explore the key components of a future-ready tax operating model, including technology developments, sourcing options and resourcing with the right mix of skills and capability.

    Speakers include: Vicki Heard, EMA Region and UK Head of Tax & Legal Services and Partner with KPMG in the UK; Susie Cooke, Global Head of Tax Transformation and Partner, KPMG in Canada; Jay Ayrton, EMA Region Head of Tax Reimagined and Partner, KPMG in the UK; Lynda Gratton, Professor of Management Practice & CEO and Founder, HSM Advisory; Nhlamu Dlomu, Global Head of People, KPMG International; and Summit Host, Barbara Serra, Journalist, TV presenter, documentary-maker and author.

    • Image of Barbara Serra

      Barbara Serra

      Journalist, TV presenter, documentary-maker, author

      and moderator

    • Image of Ana Collantes

      Ana Collantes

      Head of Tax

      Amadeus Group

    • Image of Susie Cooke

      Susie Cooke

      Global Head of Tax Transformation and Partner

      KPMG Canada

    • Image of Jay Ayrton

      Jay Ayrton

      Partner

      KPMG UK

    • Image of David Perrone

      David Perrone

      Global Tax Director

      Intrum AB

    • Image of Lynda Gratton

      Lynda Gratton

      Professor of Management Practice & CEO and Founder

      HSM Advisory

    • Image of Nhlamu Dlomu

      Nhlamu Dlomu

      Global Head of People

      KPMG UK

    • Image of Ann Brennan

      Ann Brennan

      Head of Tax Operational Excellence

      Anglo American

    • Image of Vicki Heard

      Vicki Heard

      Partner, UK; EMA Region Head of Tax and Legal Services

      KPMG International

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