Departments and Columns

Jared Guidry
Dallas Chapter

When you talk with Jared Guidry about tax, you immediately get the sense that you’re speaking with someone who loves what he does. After more than three decades in the field—and a decade leading the tax department at Exyte—it’s no surprise that his passion is matched by deep expertise. But… Read more »

Follow-Up to Decluttering EU Tax Reporting & Compliance

After successfully grabbing the attention of the European Commission with the results of their most recent survey, members of TEI’s EMEA Chapter and International Tax Committee, in cooperation with the European Business Initiative on Taxation, were given another opportunity to provide feedback on country-by-country reporting (CbCR) and the latest European… Read more »

Global Tax Policy Sentiment in 2025

Much like Deloitte’s 2024 survey, the firm’s 2025 Global Tax Policy Survey showed that transparency, reporting, and digitization remain top of mind for tax leaders around the world. In addition, sustainability has reportedly risen to a higher priority than international tax reform has, despite ongoing Pillar Two implementation and the… Read more »

AI in the Tax Department: Getting Tax a Seat at the Table

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping business functions rapidly, yet many tax departments are still playing catch-up. Whereas marketing and sales teams often receive significant attention from organizations—with customer-driven analytics and automation—tax often remains an afterthought in broader AI discussions. It lacks the immediate, high-visibility impact of customer-facing applications, but its… Read more »

Andreia Verissimo

Andreia Verissimo, the senior manager for US tax policy at Amazon, never set out to become a tax lawyer. That wasn’t the plan. What brought Verissimo to tax law was a curiosity about why so many people in her circle at law school discouraged others from pursuing it. “I wasn’t… Read more »

Continuing Education Calendar

2025 Consolidated Returns Seminar June 24–25 Virtual Annual Meeting of Members August 10–12 Burlington, VT US International Tax Course August 11–15 Atlanta, GA 3rd Annual International Tax Student Case Competition August 14–16 Montréal, Canada 80th Annual Conference October 26–29 San Francisco, CA 2026 76th Midyear Conference March 15–18 Washington,… Read more »

Acknowledgments

TEI gratefully acknowledges the support of its sponsors. Their financial support enables TEI to maintain a rich program of value-added education, networking, and advocacy activities for the in-house tax community. Exclusive Affinity Partner Thomson Reuters Platinum Andersen BDO Birch Risk Advisors Bloomberg Tax CAC Specialty Crowe LLP CSC Corptax Deloitte… Read more »

Mentorship in Action

The past several months have set forth unprecedented uncertainty and change for tax professionals. Whether you reside in Canada, EMEA, Asia, Latin America, or the United States, TEI provides you access to a local and global community, offering knowledge sharing and mentorship that keeps our community connected and aligned. Recent… Read more »

Report: Decluttering EU Tax Reporting & Compliance

Over several months last year and a few weeks this year, TEI’s EMEA Chapter and International Tax Committee members were given the chance to offer their input on the state of tax reporting and compliance in the European Union (EU). The survey, titled Decluttering the EU Tax Reporting & Compliance… Read more »

Focusing on Professional Development

As we navigate a period of significant transformation in the global tax landscape, I am proud to share that this year’s offerings have been thoughtfully curated to equip our members with the tools and insights needed to confidently manage change and uncertainty. First, I’m excited to announce the successful launch… Read more »