Peter Cielo, Cpa, Ms Tax
About Peter Cielo, Cpa, Ms Tax
Peter Cielo is the Global Tax Lead at Bunge, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Rutgers University and two Master of Science degrees, and has extensive experience in tax operations across several prominent companies.
Current Role at Bunge
Peter Cielo serves as the Senior Director of Tax Operations at Bunge, a role he has held since 2018. He is based in Chesterfield, Missouri. In this position, he oversees tax operations, ensuring compliance and strategic tax planning for the organization.
Previous Experience in Tax Leadership
Before joining Bunge, Peter Cielo held several significant positions in tax leadership. He worked as the Senior Director of Income Tax Reporting at Celgene from 2007 to 2017. Prior to that, he was the Tax Director at Pinnacle Foods for one year in 2017. His career also includes a role as Global Finance Leader at Dun & Bradstreet from 2004 to 2007.
Educational Background
Peter Cielo completed his Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Rutgers University from 1990 to 1994. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1996. Additionally, he earned another Master of Science degree from The College of Saint Rose.
Early Career in Taxation
Peter Cielo began his career at Arthur Andersen & Co. as a Tax Senior from 1996 to 1999. He then transitioned to Grant Thornton LLP, where he worked as a Tax Manager from 1999 to 2004. These early roles contributed to his extensive experience in tax management and compliance.