Harry Bernfield
About Harry Bernfield
Harry Bernfield serves as the Vice President of Tax for APAC and IMETA at Brambles, where he has worked since 2019. With extensive experience in taxation across multiple regions, he has held various roles in the field since 1988.
Current Role at Brambles
Harry Bernfield serves as the Vice President of Tax for the Asia Pacific and IMETA regions at Brambles. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's tax strategy and compliance across various jurisdictions. In this role, he reports directly to the Group Vice President of Taxation. His responsibilities include overseeing taxation matters in regions such as Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, India, the Middle East, Turkey, and South Africa.
Previous Experience at Brambles
Before his current role, Harry Bernfield worked at Brambles as a Tax Manager from 1988 to 1996. During his eight years in this position, he gained extensive experience in managing tax-related issues. Following this role, he transitioned to a Regional Manager Taxation position, focusing on the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa regions, which he has held since 1999.
Experience at Metcash
Harry Bernfield worked at Metcash as the Group Taxation Manager from 1996 to 1998. In this role, he was responsible for managing the company's taxation strategies and compliance. His experience at Metcash contributed to his expertise in taxation, which he later applied in his roles at Brambles.
Education and Expertise
Harry Bernfield studied at the University of New South Wales, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). His educational background laid the foundation for his career in taxation. He specializes in transfer pricing, a complex area within taxation, and leads the group in this specialized field.