Current Issues and Trends – Heads of Tax Panel
May 19 @ 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join Monika Brown, Lisa Escudero and Petra Mumford as they discuss their insights into the current issues and trends in the international tax / corporate tax landscape.
Date: Monday 19 May 2025
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm (followed by canapes)
Location: King & Wood Mallesons, Level 61, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney
This is an in-person event only
This event is free for members and AUD 75 for non-members. Corporate members can include four attendees free of charge, and additional attendees may participate for free if they are individual members, or AUD 75 otherwise. Please note that membership is free for individuals under 30 and half price for individuals under 40. If you would like to join the IFA Australian branch, please do so here.
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Speakers
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Monika Brown, Arnott’s Group (Speaker)Monika Brown is the Tax Director at the Arnott’s Group, where she brings extensive expertise in tax advisory, compliance, strategy, risk management, and governance Her experience includes managing complex structures, acquisitions, divestments, restructures, and various international tax matters Monika is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Master of International Tax with Excellence from UNSW.
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Lisa Escudero, Atlassian (Speaker)Lisa Escudero is the Head of International Tax and Governance at Atlassian overseeing the corporate tax environment in multiple jurisdictions. Lisa has previously worked at other large publicly listed companies in Australia and also spent her early career at PWC. Lisa brings expertise in International Tax, Transfer Pricing, Governance and risk management, M&A, tax compliance and tax strategy.
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Petra Mumford, British American Tobacco (Speaker)Petra Mumford is an Area Head of Tax at British American Tobacco. Petra is a seasoned tax professional with over 20 years of experience gained from large multinational companies across Asia Pacific. Her career has included in-house Head of Tax roles where she has been responsible for all aspects of tax, covering tax governance, advisory and compliance across a number of jurisdictions including cross border financing, transfer pricing, GST and M&A transactions. Most recently, Petra is an Area Head at British American Tobacco responsible for ANZ, South Pacific and South-East Asia regions. Petra is passionate about continually learning and growing businesses, teams and has a deep understanding of tax technology and business transformations.
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Amanda Kazacos, King & Wood Mallesons (Chair)Amanda Kazacos is a Senior Associate in the tax group where she advises on all aspects of taxation law for large multinational corporations and private client groups. Amanda has been involved in all manner of tax work including corporate restructures, major acquisitions and divestments and international tax issues.
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