Pacific Rim Tax Conference 2022 | Pacific Tax Policy Institute | 16 May 2022 | Grand Bay San Francisco, 223 Twin Dolphin Dr, Redwood City, CA 94065, USA

The Eleventh Conference is a two-day conference bringing international tax policy and management issues to the forefront of corporate tax leaders and tax professionals..

The audience comprises high level corporate tax directors, tax counsels and tax managers as well as international and U.S. government personnel.

Purpose of the Conference

• To provide a venue for Pacific Rim countries to share their current important tax issues and developments with OECD tax officials, multinational tax officers and practitioners interested in these important issues.

• To encourage constructive dialogue between the corporate tax community and tax administrators and to improve a mutual understanding and more effective compliance with the participating countries' tax rules.

• To enhance the relationships between tax professionals and country tax administrators.

2022 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Itai Grinberg
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Multilateral Tax Office of Tax Policy, US Department of Treasury

John Peterson
Head of Unit, Aggressive Tax Planning, International Cooperation and Tax Administration Division, OECD

SPEAKERS:

Dr. Stewart Karlinsky
Executive Director, Pacific Tax Policy Institute

Grace Chu
Co-Chair, Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group

Daniel Smith
President, Silicon Valley Chapter TEI

Gary Sprague
Partner, Baker & McKenzie [Moderator]

Matt Andrew
Asia Pacific Tax Policy Leader, EY

Marcus Heyland
Managing Director, Washington National Tax, KPMG

Will Skinner
Partner, Fenwick & West

Dirk Suringa
Partner, Covington & Burling

Sharon Heck
Vice President, Global Tax, Intel Corporation [Moderator]

Angela Evans
Partner, EY

Ty Kanaaneh
Partner, PwC

Jessie Coleman
Principal, Washington National Tax, KPMG [Moderator]

Lars Haverkamp
Partner, Eversheds-Sutherland

Amanda Leon
Associate, Caplin & Drysdale

Lauren Ross
Special Counsel, Covington & Burling

Julia Ushakova-Stein
Partner, Fenwick & West

Sibel Owji
Partner, Baker McKenzie [Moderator] – will discuss DAC 6-8; ES

Alexandra MacLean
Director General, International and Large Business Directorate, Canada Revenue Agency

Hector Thompson
Deputy Commissioner, International at Australian Taxation Office

Nicole Welch
Acting Director of Advanced Pricing and Mutual Agreement, Internal Revenue Service

Robb Chase
Partner, Eversheds Sutherland [Moderator]

Simon Hellmer
Assistant Commissioner, International, Australian Taxation Office

Liz Chien
Global Head of Tax, Protocol Labs

Gabe Gartner
Principal National Tax Services, PwC

Greg Hartker
Partner, Morgan Lewis

Gary Wilcox
Partner, Mayer Brown

Jeff Shafer
Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon [Moderator]

Mark Konza
Tax Controversy Consultant, MinterEllison

Michael Quigley
Tax Partner, Kim & Chang [Moderator]

Yunjun Park
Senior Advisor, Kim & Chang

SungGeul Lee
Director of International Cooperation Division, National Tax Service, Korea

Mukesh Butani
Founder and Managing Partner, BMR Legal [Moderator]

Rasmi Ranjan Das
Joint Secretary – (FT&TR-I), Central Board of Direct Taxes, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, India (Invited)

Elizabeth Stevens
Member, Caplin & Drysdale

John Stowell
Senior Vice President - Tax, Incentives & International Financial Reporting, The Walt Disney Company

Vivien Wang
Tax Partner, Deloitte [Moderator]

2022 Sponsors

TITANIUM SPONSORS:
• Baker & McKenzie LLP
• Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered
• Eversheds Sutherland
• EY USA
• Fenwick & West LLP
• Kim & Chang
• KPMG LLP
• PwC LLP
• Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group
• Covington & Burling LLP

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
• BMR Legal Advocates
• Deloitte
• Mayer Brown LLP
• Minter Ellison
• Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Alpen Partners International AG
• Charles River Associates
• Cooley Godward LLP
• Moss Adams LLP
• Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati