Sophie François

Sophie François serves as the Group Tax Manager at stow Group since May 2020, overseeing group tax planning, compliance, and liaising with tax authorities. Prior to this role, Sophie held various positions at PwC Belgium from September 2008 to May 2020, including Senior Accounting and Tax Compliance Manager, where expertise was applied in advising international corporations on tax compliance and financial reporting. Sophie's experience also includes auditing roles focused on financial assurance services across diverse industries. Additional contracts with Innocent drinks involved advising on tax impacts during business changes and localization needs. Sophie François holds a Master's degree in Taxation from HUB-KUBrussel and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Katholieke Hogeschool Zuid-West-Vlaanderen, along with certification as a Tax Accountant from the Institute for Tax Advisors and Accountants.