ABGI-UK
Douglas Reid has extensive experience in the field of tax and innovation. Douglas currently works as a Tax Director at Visiativ UK since November 2022. Prior to this, they held the position of Associate Director R&D Tax at Grant Thornton UK LLP from September 2017 to November 2022. In this role, they led the firm's Innovation Group in Scotland, assisting companies in obtaining cash rewards for their innovation through tax relief programs.
Before joining Grant Thornton, Douglas worked at Deloitte UK as a Manager in Innovation Tax Services from August 2014 to September 2017. Douglas also served as a Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers from October 2008 to July 2014, where they gained valuable experience in tax advisory services.
Douglas started their career as a Tax Advisor at Stephen Hay & Assoc from August 2006 to June 2008. Prior to that, they worked as a Tax Advisor at Turcan Connell from September 2003 to August 2006. Douglas began their professional journey at PwC, where they worked as a Tax Advisor from January 2000 to September 2003.
Overall, Douglas has a strong background in tax advisory services and innovation, with a focus on assisting companies in optimizing tax benefits for their innovative endeavors.
Douglas Reid pursued their education at Glasgow Caledonian University from 1998 to 2000. During this period, they specialized in Financial Mathematics and earned a Bachelor's degree in the same field. In terms of additional certifications, Douglas completed the Directors Development Programme Accelerator at In Professional Development (InPD) in March 2023.
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ABGI-UK
ABGI UK is one of the world’s leading tax incentive and innovation management advisors. ABGI is the consulting arm of the French-listed technology business Visiativ.They have a 30+ year heritage, 200 experts and advisers, and manage £600m of global tax incentives annually for a broad range of clients including some of the world's best-knownbrands.Their aim is to help clients accelerate and fund their innovations. They operate on the entire value chain of innovation through their multidisciplinary international teams.They specialise in helping companies who are already claiming tax incentives but are looking to optimise their claim, experience a better service or pay a more competitive price – or all of the above of course.