Executive Roundtable: Planning for a Trump Future

Tax Changes Arriving Before You Know It

Join us for an exclusive roundtable designed for CEOs, CFOs, Supply Chain Leaders, and Senior Tax Personnel. This is a unique opportunity to engage with peers and industry experts as we explore the potential impacts of a Trump administration on business operations and strategy. We should know more about directional changes at the time of this event.  Prepare your organization for the future with insights and strategies tailored for today’s business leaders. Don’t miss out on this vital discussion.

Key Topics of Discussion:

• How to Appropriately React to Change
• Planning for Tariffs: Understand the implications and prepare your strategies to mitigate risks associated with tariff changes.
• Trump Tax Changes and Expiring TCJA: Dive into the possible tax landscape shifts and how to plan for the expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA).
• Financial Impact of Global Changes: Discuss potential global economic changes and their financial impact on your business.
• Strategic Thinking for the Future: Engage in thought-provoking discussions on what your organization should prioritize and consider for a resilient future.

Facilitator: David Zaiken, Director, International and Corporate Tax Technical Leader, WebsterRogers, LLP

David is a seasoned professional with over 40 years of experience in international and corporate tax advising on a global scale. Currently, he is a senior member of the strategic tax team at WebsterRogers, LLP, working out of the Charleston, South Carolina office. His career has seen him lead numerous core tax teams across the United States.  David is recognized as a technical leader, having worked in the National Tax Offices of both Grant Thornton and Arthur Andersen. Before his tenure at Grant Thornton, he held the position of Associate Vice President of International Tax Planning at Weatherford, a major oil field services company.

Throughout his career, David has been integral to numerous international tax technical and planning teams, overseeing controversies related to corporate and transfer pricing matters. He has adeptly guided clients through the evolving landscape of global tax planning amid U.S. tax reform and the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) initiative.  David possesses core industry strengths in sectors such as manufacturing, high-tech, life sciences, and entertainment and media. Moreover, his expertise extends into energy, pharmaceuticals, and intellectual property. As a core international tax committee member of the United States Council of International Business, David actively contributes to discussions on OECD and other international matters.  Prior to joining WebsterRogers, David held positions as international tax partner of Arthur Andersen, KPMG, Alvarez & Marsal Tax, and Grant Thornton.