Biography
Ron co-leads the International Tax group in KPMG’s Washington National Tax office.
He has over 25 years of experience in international and business taxation. He was a partner at KPMG from 2004 through 2010 and returned to KPMG in 2014 after serving in a variety of executive positions in the federal government:
— Special Counsel in the Treasury Department’s Office of Tax Policy;
— International Tax Counsel on the Majority Staff of the Senate Finance Committee; and
— Deputy Associate Chief Counsel (International – Technical) at the IRS Chief Counsel’s office.
Professional and industry experience
Ron has extensive experience in large-scale, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, including the planning and execution of business separations and acquisition integration. Ron’s experience spans industries. He has extensive experience in telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, financial businesses, energy, and energy-related services.
Ron has also taken leadership roles within KPMG on emerging and cutting edge issues, including leading ongoing initiatives in evaluating the reformed tax system, the implementation of the OECD Pillar 2 regime, and the 2022 Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax legislation. Ron is also part of KPMG’s Complex Transactions Practice.
Publications and speaking engagements
Ron is a co-author of the international tax treatise U.S. Taxation of International Mergers, Acquisitions, and Joint Ventures (Warren, Gorham & Lamont). He is a frequent speaker and writer on a variety of international tax and tax policy topics.