Russell Westerby

Russell Westerby is a seasoned tax professional with extensive expertise in US tax compliance and documentation, currently serving as a Senior Tax Administrator at J M Finn & Co since June 2015. Prior experience includes roles as a Tax Specialist at Otkritie Capital International Ltd, where Russell managed US Withholding Tax and FATCA compliance, and as a Tax Analyst at UBS Wealth Management, focusing on US Qualified Intermediary processing. Earlier positions at Deutsche Bank involved preparing and reconciling tax returns and compliance documentation for Prime Brokerage entities, alongside an initial role at State Street as a Qualified Intermediary Officer. Russell's educational background includes studies at Tauranga Boys College from 1973 to 1978.