Gerlinde Ghoos

Gerlinde Ghoos possesses extensive experience in financial analysis and VAT compliance, with a career spanning multiple organizations. At Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, Gerlinde served as a Sr. Financial Analyst responsible for VAT reporting and compliance, later becoming VAT manager with end-to-end responsibility for compliance across multiple EU registrations while leading a team of analysts. Previous roles included working as a Tax Analyst at Anixter International BVBA and Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, where duties encompassed accounting, reporting, and compliance. Currently, Gerlinde holds the position of Director Indirect Tax EMEA & AsPac at Johnson & Johnson, focusing on VAT planning for the pharmaceutical sector and leading tax technology initiatives. Gerlinde's educational background includes master's degrees in Handelsingenieur Beleidsinformatica from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and Business/Managerial Economics from Lessius Hogeschool Antwerpen.