Andersen Global named the members of the European Regional Board of Directors. This regional board will advise the global organization on issues critical to the continent to ensure that the group is working in a seamless way across the different countries of the region, practice areas, industries and also on the management of common protocols.

The European Regional Board of Directors, led by Co-Managing Partners for the European Region, Andrea De Vecchi and Paolo Mondia, will develop the strategy for the region and also participate in its implementation. The board is comprised of 14 top tax and legal Partners from Andersen Global member firms and five from collaborating firms, who will collaborate closely with Andersen Global Chairman and Andersen LLC CEO, Mark Vorsatz, to consider and provide guidance on direction and operations in Europe.

The announcement of the EU Regional Board today at its first meeting in Portugal signals Andersen Global’s major expansion through Europe over the past four years, having added presence in several major economic hubs, including the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Turkey, Ireland, Austria, Poland, Greece, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Slovakia, the Netherlands and Switzerland, through its member firms and collaborating firms.

The members of the new European Regional Board of Directors have significant reputations as leaders in their respective markets and industries. The members are:

• Andrea De Vecchi, Regional Managing Director for Europe (Milan) – Co-Chair
• Paolo Mondia, Regional Managing Director for Europe (Lugano) – Co-Chair
• Jean-Philippe Bindschedler, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Switzerland (Lausanne)
• Pierre Bouley, Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in France (Paris)
• Mark Gorman, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Ireland (Dublin)
• Luis Nobre Guedes, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in Portugal (Lisbon)
• Stefan Kraus, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in Germany (Cologne)
• George McCracken, Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece LLP (London)
• Ersin Nazali, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Turkey (Istanbul)
• Toni Prat, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in Spain (Barcelona)
• Michael Probst, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Luxembourg (Luxembourg City)
• Alessio Rossi, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in Germany (Dusseldorf)
• Paolo Trevisanato, Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in Italy (Venice)
• Ruben Van Aarle, Office Managing Director/Partner at Andersen in Greece & Legal in the Netherlands (‘s-Hertogenbosch)

In addition, the following collaborating firm Partners will contribute to the board as adjunct participants:

• Marcin Matyka, Managing Director/Partner at A2Z Tax & Legal (Warsaw)
• Nakis Kyprianou, Office Managing Director/Partner at UnityFour (Nicosia)
• Nikos Siakantaris, Office Managing Director/Partner at UnityFour (Athens)
• Karoly Radnai, Office Managing Director/Partner at OrienTax (Budapest)
• Gabriel Lansky, Office Managing Director/Partner at Lansky (Vienna)

Click here to read the announcement: https://goo.gl/RrUi21