Laurence Itie
About Laurence Itie
Laurence Itie is the Director of Global Tax at BeiGene and Bruker BioSpin, with extensive experience in international tax management and senior roles at multiple multinational companies.
Current Role at BeiGene
Laurence Itie has been serving as the Director of Global Tax at BeiGene since September 2019. In this role, Laurence operates from Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland, and is responsible for overseeing the company's global tax strategy and compliance. Laurence's extensive knowledge in international tax management plays a pivotal role in ensuring BeiGene's adherence to global tax regulations and optimizing tax efficiencies.
Position at Bruker BioSpin
Laurence Itie currently holds the position of Tax Director for International Taxes at Bruker BioSpin. In this capacity, Laurence is tasked with managing the company’s international tax matters, ensuring compliance with tax laws across various jurisdictions, and implementing tax strategies that align with Bruker BioSpin's global operations. Laurence's role involves intricate coordination with diverse tax regulations impacting the company's international business.
Past Experience at Mondelēz International
Laurence Itie worked as the Senior Tax Manager Europe for Mondelēz International from 2011 to 2016. During this five-year period, Laurence was responsible for overseeing tax operations across European markets. The position involved managing compliance, devising tax planning strategies, and ensuring the company's activities aligned with European tax regulations.
Role at Alstom as M&A Tax Director
From 2010 to 2011, Laurence Itie held the position of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax Director at Alstom for seven months. Laurence’s responsibilities included managing tax aspects of M&A transactions, performing due diligence, and structuring deals to optimize tax outcomes. This role required a deep understanding of the tax implications associated with corporate mergers and acquisitions.
Education Background
Laurence Itie obtained a Master's degree in Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Hamburg in 1996. Additionally, Laurence completed a four-year degree program at the University of Paris I: Panthéon - Sorbonne, from 1985 to 1989. The academic foundation from these prestigious institutions has contributed to Laurence’s proficient expertise in the field of international tax law and management.