TAX EVOLUTION SUMMIT +++ CONNECT • INNOVATE • TRANSFORM +++ 07.11.2024 | FELIX MERITIS AMSTERDAM +++

TAX EVOLUTION SUMMIT +++ CONNECT • INNOVATE • TRANSFORM +++ 07.11.2024 | FELIX MERITIS AMSTERDAM +++

Tax evolution summit 2024

Thursday 7 November 2024 Felix Merites Amsterdam

08:30 - 09:30

Registration

09:30 - 10:30

Opening Keynote

A New Era of Taxation: From Evolution to Revolution

Moderated by:
Danny Frietman - Tech Entrepeneur, co-founder TES
Janet Visbeen - Partner, Member of the Executive Board, Chair of the Tax & Legal Board @ PwC
Klaus Schmidt - Global Tax Alliances Leader @ PwC
Hans van der Leeden - Tax Transformation Lead @ PwC.

Including a stakeholder perspective.

10:45 - 11:15

Networking Tables

  • Vertex

    Hosted by Ellen Van Daal - Solutions Engineer @ Vertex

  • Alteryx

    Unlocking Efficiency: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Automation in Indirect Tax Compliance

    Hosted by Prashant Chamarty - Alliances Lead @ Alteryx

10:45 - 11:15

Partner Sessions

  • Wolters Kluwer

    Digital Tax Transformation at Wolters Kluwer

    How Wolters Kluwer connects Corporate Tax Reporting, including Pillar 2, into the Reporting Ecosystem of the Group.

    Session moderated by:
    Gerard van Rooijen - Manager Solution Architects for CCH Tagetik @ Wolters Kluwer
    Roelof Hoving - Sr. Vice President Corporate Tax @ Wolters Kluwer


  • Avalara

    Navigating e-invoicing: perspectives from different stakeholders.

    In this panel session, we bring together diverse perspectives to explore the evolving world of e-invoicing. We will hear firsthand accounts from business leaders about their e-invoicing implementation journey, highlighting challenges and successes, a solution vendor’s perspective from Avalara, incl. how they envisage e-invoicing to fit within the broader tax compliance landscape, as well as specialist advisors from PwC, who will offer guidance on navigating regulatory compliance and helping clients meet e-invoicing requirements.

    This interactive discussion will equip attendees with a well-rounded understanding of e-invoicing from three key viewpoints, offering practical takeaways for businesses of all sizes.

    Session moderated by:
    Chris Park - Senior Strategic Alliances Manager @ Avalara
    Annemieke Broodbakker - Tax Manager @ TomTom
    Marie-Laure de Smet - Indirect Tax Manager @ Nutreco
    Tea Skarpa - Tax director e-Invoicing & Reporting @ PwC


  • 4apps group

    Navigating the Indirect Tax Journey at Kramp Transforming Compliance with itax4app.

    Session moderated by:
    Frank Laarhoven - Managing Partner @ 4apps group
    Maurice van Onna - Senior Tax Manager @ Kramp Groep

10:45 - 11:15

PwC Presents

11:15 - 11:45

Coffee break

11:45 - 12:15

Networking Tables

  • Avalara

    Mastering e-invoicing implementation:
    navigating budget, stakeholder management, data gaps, and the journey towards continuous compliance

    Join a dynamic roundtable discussion designed for business leaders looking to share insights and learn from their peers about the evolving landscape of e-invoicing. This session will focus on overcoming common hurdles in securing project funding, staying informed about regulatory changes, and managing ongoing system updates.

    Participants will explore strategies for conducting a comprehensive data gap analysis and discuss the role of external advisors versus in-house teams in driving successful e-invoicing implementations. Whether you're in the early stages of your e-invoicing journey or refining your approach, this roundtable is the perfect forum for exchanging best practices and practical lessons learned.

    Session hosted by Chris Park, Senior Strategic Alliances Manager @ Avalara

  • 4apps group

    Session hosted by Frank Laarhoven - Managing Partner @ 4apps group

  • Google

    Session hosted by:
    Gary Harmson
    Thani Sokka 

11:45 - 12:15

Partner Sessions

  • Vertex

    Heineken's Finance Journey Powered by the Vertex Tax Engine

    Session moderated by
    Peter Boerhof - Senior Direct VAT @ Vertex
    Kamelia Rusin - Finance Technology Leader @ Heineken


  • Alteryx

    Stryker’s Tax Transformation Journey with Alteryx

    Session moderated by
    Prashant Chamarty - Alliances Lead @ Alteryx
    Lorraine O'Flynn - Senior Manager OUS Indirect Tax Compliance @ Stryker
    Dominika Januszkiewicz
    - Indirect Tax Compliance Lead, Tax Technology @ Stryker


  • SAP

    Global Tax Transformation - How SAP solutions make your tax department awesome

    Join us for a holistic overview of how SAP solutions are addressing the pressing digital challenges in international taxation today. This session will illuminate the pivotal role of SAP innovations in transforming tax departments. 

    Session moderated by:
    Atsuko Eguchi - Lead Global Tax Management @ SAP
    Erik Gerritsen - Transfer Pricing specialist @ PwC
    Navjot Singh Kalra - Tax Technology Partner @ PwC

11:45 - 12:15

PwC Presents

12:30 - 14:00

Lunch & Opening EXPO

14:00 - 16:00

Networking Hub

14:00 - 14:30

Session

  • PwC

    The direct tax ecosystem:
    Athora's journey from tax ledger to an integrated tax reporting system

    Session moderated by
    Nikie van Duurling - Director @ PwC
    Frank den Bieman - Director Accounting and External & Regulatory Reporting @ Athora

Partner Session

  • Alteryx

    Stryker’s Tax Transformation Journey with Alteryx

    Session moderated by
    Prashant Chamarty
    - Alliances Lead @ Alteryx
    Lorraine O'Flynn
    - Senior Manager OUS Indirect Tax Compliance @ Stryker
    Dominika Januszkiewicz

    - Indirect Tax Compliance Lead, Tax Technology @ Stryker

14:00 - 14:30

PwC Presents

14:45 - 15:15

Partner Session

  • Google

    Google GCP & VertexAI

    Discover how Google & PwC are transforming tax compliance to help unlock value for you and your tax function. Google's cutting-edge technology, combined with PwC's expertise, can help you address data quality challenges and ensure global tax compliance.
    We'll demonstrate how this partnership can help you leverage your existing investments and meet your complex needs for a more integrated and connected tax compliance experience. PwC's Tax Control Center (TCC), will be showcased as part of this discussion.

    Session moderated by:
    Gary Harmson
    Thani Sokka 

  • 4apps group

    Navigating the Indirect Tax Journey at Kramp: Transforming Compliance with itax4app

    Session moderated by
    Frank Laarhoven - Managing Partner @ 4apps group
    Maurice van Onna - Senior Tax Manager @ Kramp Groep

  • Vertex

    Heineken's Finance Journey Powered by the Vertex Tax Engine

    Session moderated by
    Peter Boerhof - Senior Direct VAT @ Vertex
    Kamelia Rusin - Finance Technology Leader @ Heineken

14:45 - 15:15

PwC Presents

15:30 - 16:00

Partner Sessions

  • Avalara

    Navigating e-invoicing: perspectives from different stakeholders.

    In this panel session, we bring together diverse perspectives to explore the evolving world of e-invoicing. We will hear firsthand accounts from business leaders about their e-invoicing implementation journey, highlighting challenges and successes, a solution vendor’s perspective from Avalara, incl. how they envisage e-invoicing to fit within the broader tax compliance landscape, as well as specialist advisors from PwC, who will offer guidance on navigating regulatory compliance and helping clients meet e-invoicing requirements.

    This interactive discussion will equip attendees with a well-rounded understanding of e-invoicing from three key viewpoints, offering practical takeaways for businesses of all sizes.

    Session moderated by:
    Chris Park - Senior Strategic Alliances Manager @ Avalara
    Annemieke Broodbakker - Tax Manager @ TomTom
    Marie-Laure de Smet - Indirect Tax Manager @ Nutreco
    Tea Skarpa - Tax director e-Invoicing & Reporting @ PwC


  • Orbitax

    Unify Processes, Simplify Compliance, Empower Your Team:
    The Power of a Data-Driven Tax Platform

    In this session we will demonstrate:

    - How the content-driven Orbitax International Tax Platform and the fully integrated, patented next-gen workflow solution can unify your tax processes.

    - How the Orbitax Global Minimum Tax solution simplifies Pillar Two calculations and local compliance

    - How Microsoft PowerBI dashboards and reporting tools empower your tax team with the insights needed to lead informed discussions with key stakeholders across the organization.

    Session moderated by
    Bianca Kuijper - Chief Operating Officer @ Orbitax
    Jeroen van Asch
    - Global Head of Sales & Partnerships @ Orbitax

15:30 - 16:00

PwC Presents

16:15 - 16:45

Networking Table

16:15 - 16:45

Partner Sessions

  • Google

    Google GCP & VertexAI

    Discover how Google & PwC are transforming tax compliance to help unlock value for you and your tax function. Google's cutting-edge technology, combined with PwC's expertise, can help you address data quality challenges and ensure global tax compliance.
    We'll demonstrate how this partnership can help you leverage your existing investments and meet your complex needs for a more integrated and connected tax compliance experience. PwC's Tax Control Center (TCC), will be showcased as part of this discussion.

    Session moderated by:
    Gary Harmson
    Thani Sokka 

  • Sovos

    E-Invoicing: Paving the Way for the Next Generation of E-Government

    E-invoicing and e-audit are driving the evolution of e-Government 2.0 by mandating transparency through the sharing of real-time business data. In this session, Christiaan Van Der Valk will explore the key challenges and opportunities for companies as governments gain unprecedented access to detailed economic information. Learn how to strengthen data defense strategies while adapting to the increasing regulatory demands of the digital age.

    Session moderated by Christiaan van der Valk - Vice President Strategy @ Sovos

16:15 - 16:45

PwC Presents

17:00 - 17:45

Closing Keynote

AI, You ain't seen nothing yet

Moderated by Jim Stolze - Keynote Speaker, Founder @ Aigency

17:45 - 18:00

Wrap up and closing

Moderated by Marcel Jakobsen - Global Tax Chief Technology Officer @ PwC 

18:00 - 19:00

Closing Drinks & Music

TES’24 program last updated 29.10.2024

TAX EVOLUTION SUMMIT +++ CONNECT • INNOVATE • TRANSFORM +++ 07.11.2024 | FELIX MERITIS AMSTERDAM +++

TAX EVOLUTION SUMMIT +++ CONNECT • INNOVATE • TRANSFORM +++ 07.11.2024 | FELIX MERITIS AMSTERDAM +++