Academic Council

Kees van Raad
Chairman of the International Tax Center Leiden, past Professor of International Tax Law at the University of Leiden and of counsel to Loyens & Loeff. He has been a member of IBFD’s Board of Trustees and belongs to the steering group for OECD’s International Network for Tax Research

Andrey Kudyarov
Director of Taxation at Shell for Kazakhstan, Russia and the Caspian region and teaching professor at the MNU Department of Public Law

Ravil Kassilgov
Partner at TKS Disputes

Asel Ilyasova
Partner at
GRATA International

Aidar Massatbaev
Managing Partner at Salyqtez

Zhanar Esmaganbetova
Director of the Tax Accounting Department of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy

Ramazan Beecher
Founding partner at Level international

David Borinsky
Managing Partner at Inbound USA Realty

Ichwan Sukardi
Managing Partner at Tax RSM Indonesia

Erki Uustalu
Interim Head of Tax at Bolt

Boris Brouk
Advisor to tax and customs practice at Nextons

Mikhail Perper
Chairman of the Association of Certified Financial Specialists of Uzbekistan, Chairman of the Community Council under the Tax Committee of Uzbekistan

Khashieva Lidiya
Head of the Taxation Sector of the Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund

Igor Kolupaev
Advisor at Baker & McKenzie

Roustam Vakhitov
Co-founder of BEPS Academy

Sergio Sirabella
Founding Partner of Primarlex

Oksana Adyan
Deputy Global CFO for M&A, Corporate Structuring and Tax at Roust

Dana Tokmurzina
Managing Partner at
Fortune Partners

Alberto Simoncini
Managing Partner, Crowe Kazakhstan

Dr. Muhammad Farooq Zafar
Senior Trainer Tax & IFRS at Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance