Economist specializing in transfer pricing and value chain, with more than 22 years of experience advising multinational companies on the operational and tax aspects of structuring, implementing, documenting, and supporting their operating models. His experience includes designing tax-efficiency models for manufacturing, distribution, and services in the energy, life sciences, technology, hospitality, entertainment, consumer, and industrial products industries.
He has worked extensively in the valuation of intangible assets, the structuring of operating models, and the resolution of transfer pricing tax disputes, including managing audits, negotiating and implementing Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs), and Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs) between competent authorities in the United States, Mexico, and Latin America.
He joined AGD Global after serving as a partner at PwC (Global Structuring Group, Chicago) and at EY, where he was Regional Coordinator of Transfer Pricing Services for Latin America and Transfer Pricing Leader for Mexico and Central America. He holds an MBA from the Kellstadt School of Business and a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance from DePaul University, as well as a Postgraduate Diploma in International Taxation jointly awarded by ITAM and Harvard.
Because I combine more than 22 years leading the highest-profile transfer pricing projects at global firms (PwC and EY), on both sides of the border, with deep knowledge of global value chains and international tax and customs regulations.
My experience as a regional leader for Latin America enables me to structure efficient operating models and provide a strong defense for companies in audits, disputes, APAs, and MAPs before authorities in the United States, Mexico, and the region.
Active member of the Transfer Pricing and International Tax commissions of the Mexican Institute of Public Accountants (IMCP).
Repeatedly recognized as a leading Transfer Pricing adviser in Euromoney’s Guide to the World’s Leading Transfer Pricing Advisers (Legal Media Group).
Comprehensive Transfer Pricing Solutions: Regulatory Compliance, Financial Transparency, and Mitigation of International Tax Risks
