Jan Oversteyns

Jan Oversteyns has extensive work experience in the field of tax leadership and management. Starting in 1989 at Hewlett-Packard, they worked as a Tax Manager, primarily focusing on planning, transfer pricing, and corporate restructuring. Jan then moved on to Avnet, Inc. as a Tax Manager, leading the European tax practice and overseeing M&A projects. From 2000 to 2003, they served as the Tax Director, EMEA at Mirant Corporation, heading the EMEA tax practice and handling tax planning for acquisitions and project financing transactions. Jan then joined Ingersoll-Rand PLC in 2003 as the Director of International Tax, where they built a diverse team and facilitated tax planning, transactions, and compliance for the company. In 2013, they became the Group Tax Director at allnex, creating the worldwide tax practice for the specialty chemicals leader. Currently, they hold the position of Vice President of Tax at Umicore, contributing to the company's ambitious investment, growth, and cultural transformation plan in the battery materials and recycling industry.

Jan Oversteyns completed their Master of Business Administration degree in Finance and Tax Law from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1989. Prior to that, they obtained a Master's degree in Business Economics from Université catholique de Louvain in 1988. Jan also holds a Master's degree in Law from KU Leuven, which they completed between 1982 and 1987. Their education history before 1982 includes studying at Heilig-Hartcollege in Tervuren, but no specific degrees or fields of study are mentioned.