Experience

Companies For Net Zero

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisory Board Member

  • Feb 2021 - Present



greentech

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Commercial Director

  • Jun 2020 - Feb 2023



Athene Advisory Ltd

• London, United Kingdom

• Managing Director

  • Feb 2018 - Feb 2023

  I lead Athene Advisory's consulting business in providing advice and innovative software solutions to businesses looking to achieve "best practice"; mainly in their deal structuring, tax risk management, tax reporting and compliance, and also extending to their finance, legal and new business functions. Our advice extends to sourcing "best of breed/market leading" advisers and solution providers for businesses. I lead Athene Advisory's consulting business in providing advice and innovative software solutions to businesses looking to achieve "best practice"; mainly in their deal structuring, tax risk management, tax reporting and compliance, and also extending to their finance, legal and new business functions. Our advice extends to sourcing "best of breed/market leading" advisers and solution providers for businesses.



Balfour Beatty Investments

• United States
• Construction
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of Tax

  • Aug 2011 - Feb 2018

  I was responsible for all of the tax affairs of the BB Investments (BBI) business. BBI's focus is on infrastructure investments spanning road, school and hospital projects with more recent expansion into renewable energy, transmission and full spectrum property projects (private development to large mixed use). The business has a global outlook. I was responsible for all of the tax affairs of the BB Investments (BBI) business. BBI's focus is on infrastructure investments spanning road, school and hospital projects with more recent expansion into renewable energy, transmission and full spectrum property projects (private development to large mixed use). The business has a global outlook.



ASSETTRUST HOUSING LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tax Director

  • Mar 2011 - Aug 2011

  A contracted role to manage a number of key tax and legal-structuring related projects for a 1,000+ residential housing portfolio and the establishment of a new 'shared ownership' business. A contracted role to manage a number of key tax and legal-structuring related projects for a 1,000+ residential housing portfolio and the establishment of a new 'shared ownership' business.



APN Property Group

• Tax and Finance Project Manager

  • 2009 - Mar 2011

  Worked with the APN European real estate fund to help optimise the tax and overall financial positions of all the investments held across: Germany, Spain, Greece, Romania, Austria and Italy. Worked with the APN European real estate fund to help optimise the tax and overall financial positions of all the investments held across: Germany, Spain, Greece, Romania, Austria and Italy.



MONETA Money Bank

• Czechia
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Director

  • 2006 - 2009

  Responsible for all the tax issues relating to GE's real estate investments in the UK, with a heavy focus on GE's M&A activity and bidding for new real estate assets. Responsible for all the tax issues relating to GE's real estate investments in the UK, with a heavy focus on GE's M&A activity and bidding for new real estate assets.



Westfield

• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Group Tax Manager

  • 1999 - 2006

  Responsible for managing the tax affairs of the Westfield Trust assets in Australia and part of the team that implemented GST across the whole business. In the UK, responsible for all the tax affairs of the UK portfolio of shopping centres, and providing deal support in Westfield's M&A activities. Responsible for managing the tax affairs of the Westfield Trust assets in Australia and part of the team that implemented GST across the whole business. In the UK, responsible for all the tax affairs of the UK portfolio of shopping centres, and providing deal support in Westfield's M&A activities.



KPMG US

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tax Manager

  • 1997 - 1999

  International tax advisory focussing on Information, Communication and Entertainment industry clients investing in the Australian market and overseas. International tax advisory focussing on Information, Communication and Entertainment industry clients investing in the Australian market and overseas.



Arthur Andersen

• Senior Tax Consultant

  • 1993 - 1997

  Local and international tax advisory and compliance work. Spent 5 months in Tokyo, Japan on secondment (and part of the Barings Bank collapse investigation team). Local and international tax advisory and compliance work. Spent 5 months in Tokyo, Japan on secondment (and part of the Barings Bank collapse investigation team).



Australian Army

• Australia
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Commissioned Officer (Army Reserve)

  • Jan 1991 - Apr 1995

  Served with a Ready Reserve Artillery Regiment. Incredible experience. Served with a Ready Reserve Artillery Regiment. Incredible experience.