Philippe B.

Philippe B. is an experienced tax professional currently serving as the Group Tax Director at SBM Offshore since July 2009, overseeing a team of seven and a global virtual tax team of approximately 30. Prior roles include Group Tax Director, Group Tax Manager, and Tax Manager, with responsibilities focused on cross-border tax planning. Philippe previously worked as Tax and Legal Counsel for SBM Offshore Group from February 2006 to June 2009, concentrating on worldwide tax planning, compliance, and litigation, as well as legal aspects of project finance and contract negotiations. Earlier experience includes serving as Tax Counsel at Ernst & Young in the oil sector in Equatorial Guinea and completing a traineeship at Hanson Bridgett. Philippe holds a DJCE in Tax and Business Law from the Faculté de Droit, Sciences économiques et Gestion de Nancy, and a DEA in Business Contracts Law from the University of Montpellier.