WU-TA Advanced Transfer Pricing Programme 2026

Dr Giammarco Cottani

Founding Partner @ NOEMA Global Tax and Policy

Giammarco Cottani is the Founding Partner of NOEMA Global Tax and Policy, a boutique tax and policy firm rooted in excellence and driven by innovation and impact, with offices in Abu Dhabi and Amsterdam. With over 20 years of experience spanning international organizations, governments, and private sector roles, he brings deep expertise in international taxation, policy development, and strategic advisory. His core competencies include tax structuring, international tax law, corporate law, and transfer pricing. He is passionate about developing innovative and tax-compliant solutions that anticipate and mitigate risks from both financial and reputational perspectives.

Dr Raffaele Petruzzi, LL.M.

Managing Director @ WU Transfer Pricing Centre | Founder and CEO @ PETRUZZI Advisory

Dr. Raffaele Petruzzi, LL.M. is the Managing Director of the WU Transfer Pricing Center at the Institute for Austrian and International Tax Law at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), the Founder and CEO of PETRUZZI Advisory, and an independent advisor on international tax and transfer pricing matters. He is also a member of the United Nations Subcommittee on Transfer Pricing. Raffaele gained extensive experience by working for many years within big four firms, international law firms, and in-house positions. He is a frequent speaker in international conferences and lecturer of numerous courses all over the world, as well as author of many publications. Amongst others, he is an editor of Linde Transfer Pricing International Journal and a member of the International Fiscal Association (IFA), of the International Bar Association (IBA), and of Transfer Pricing Economists for Development (TPED). Raffaele holds a Ph.D. in International Business Taxation from WU, an LL.M. in International Tax Law from WU, and an M.Sc. in Business Administration and Law from Bocconi University.

Mr Carlo L. Navarro

Head of Tax @ Deloitte Philippines | Transfer Pricing Leader @ Deloitte SEA

Carlo L. Navarro is Deloitte Philippines’s Head of Tax and Deloitte Southeast Asia’s Transfer Pricing Leader. He is also a member of the Global Transfer Pricing Executive Committee of Deloitte. He concurrently heads Deloitte's SEA Transfer Pricing Centre located in Manila, Philippines. He has over 25 years of experience as an International Tax and Transfer Pricing practitioner, assisting multinational companies across Southeast Asia. He is an alumnus of the University of the Philippines College of Law and Harvard Law School, Harvard University where he completed his international tax studies.

Mr Adam Henderson

Transfer Pricing Partner @ EY Singapore

Adam Henderson is a Partner in EY Singapore's Transfer Pricing practice, specialising in financial services and complex cross-border transfer pricing matters. Based in Singapore, Adam has more than 15 years of transfer pricing experience across Europe and Asia-Pacific, advising multinational groups on transfer pricing, tax, and operating model issues. Adam has extensive experience in the design and defence of transfer pricing frameworks covering intellectual property, financial services, treasury, commodity trading, real estate, and risk transfer arrangements, as well as transfer pricing controversy and dispute resolution matters.

Mr Richard Goh

Group Tax Specialist @ Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

Richard is a Group Tax Specialist at the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore. He is a Chartered Valuer and Appraiser and a certified Master Tax Specialist in IP Law, IP Management and IP Commercialisation. He has over 10 years of experience dealing with tax and transfer pricing valuation issues involving acquisitions and transfers of IP and other intangibles across various sectors. He also speaks regularly in seminars and workshops and has written articles on the valuation of intangibles for accounting, tax and transfer pricing purposes.

Mr Uziel Alvarez

Uziel is a high-impact global tax leader with over 20 years of experience across London, New York, Manila, and Singapore. He specialises in guiding tax strategy through international expansions, M&A, restructurings, IPO readiness, and operating model transformations. A trusted advisor to executives, he builds scalable tax structures, strengthens governance, and supports hypergrowth businesses through change. Based in London, he is the Global Head of Tax at a FinTech scale-up, responsible for tax strategy, governance, and the Group’s operating model. Uziel is also an international speaker and published contributor on advanced tax topics. He holds a Master’s in Taxation from the University of London and is dual-qualified in accounting and tax.

Mr Vineet Rachh

Vice President & Head of Tax (Asia Pacific, India, Middle East, Türkiye and Africa) @ Procter & Gamble

Vineet Rachh currently leads Taxes for the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa at Procter & Gamble. He is an Accomplished Tax Leader with over 30 years of experience across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Africa. He specializes in areas such as Advance Pricing Agreements, Mutual Agreement Procedures, Tax Controversy, and International Taxation. As a recognized authority in the field, Vineet has represented at prominent global tax forums, including the OECD, G20, and the African Tax Administration Forum. His insights have contributed to shaping meaningful dialogues on transfer pricing, international taxation, and tax policy matters. Vineet is a sought-after speaker at international tax conferences and academic programs. He has delivered sessions at prestigious institutions, including the University of Lausanne (Switzerland), WU (Vienna University), and the Tax Academy of Singapore. He is also a Member of the Curriculum & Examination Committee at the Tax Academy of Singapore.

Mr Zhitang Zhang

International Tax Senior Manager @ FrieslandCampina

Zhitang is a tax practitioner specialising in the field of transfer pricing with at EY and now an international tax senior manager with FrieslandCampina. He is also an alumnus at the Singapore Management University School of Accountancy. His experience covers all areas of tax including global tax planning and controversy, tax supply chain and intellectual property advisory, tax governance as well as tax technology and transformation; both in Australia and Singapore. He has also taken up lecturing in classes organised by other membership bodies.

Mr. Falgun D Thakkar

Transfer Pricing Leader @ PwC Singapore

Mr Falgun D Thakkar is Transfer Pricing Leader at PwC Singapore. Mr Falgun has over 20 years of experience in transfer pricing, having worked in Singapore, United Kingdom (UK) and India. Mr Falgun has experience with advising multinational companies with their transfer pricing planning and defending their transfer pricing arrangements from Singapore, UK and India transfer pricing perspectives in audits, Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs) and Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs). He has been involved in MAPs and APAs between Singapore and many European and Asia Pacific countries. He has also been involved in MAP between the UK and Japan during his stint in the UK firm. He is also a part of the Global Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution team within PwC.

Ms Jow Lee Ying

Senior Lecturer @ Nanyang Technological University | Transfer Pricing Director @ EY

Lee Ying is a senior lecturer at the Nanyang Technological University and Director of EY Singapore’s transfer pricing practice in Singapore. She has extensive experience in a wide spectrum of international tax work, such as transfer pricing audits, Advance Pricing Arrangements (APAs), Mutual Agreement Procedures (MAPs) and tax treaties. Prior to this, Lee Ying was with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), the Singapore Economic Development Board and the Singapore Ministry of Finance. She holds a Master of International Taxation from the University of Sydney and has published a number of journal articles on transfer pricing. Lee Ying is well regarded for her international tax expertise and is a regular speaker at public tax seminars.

Ms Ng Pei San

Tax Director (Transfer Pricing and Dispute Resolution Branch) @ Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

Pei San leads the Transfer Pricing and Dispute Resolution Branch in Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), which handles transfer pricing policy formulation, negotiation of Advance Pricing Arrangements and Mutual Agreement Procedures relating to transfer pricing issues with foreign tax authorities. She has experience in tax policy work and international taxation matters.

Ms Yong Sing Yuan

Transfer Pricing Partner @ KPMG Singapore

Ms Yong Sing Yuan is a Partner in Transfer Pricing with KPMG in Singapore. She has over 20 years of experience in tax policy, international tax and transfer pricing. She specialises in transfer pricing, dispute prevention and resolution for multinationals. Prior to joining KPMG, she was with the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) where she headed the Transfer Pricing and dispute resolution branch.