PwC announces US tax leader

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PwC announces US tax leader

Mark Mendola has been named as PwC’s US tax leader, and as a vice chairman of the firm. He succeeds J Richard Stamm, who is named vice chairman, tax, for the PwC network.

Mendola’s responsibilities will also include being a member of the firm’s US leadership team and the global tax leadership team, as well as handling the network of tax practices across the Americas, including Canada, Mexico and South America.

Mendola joined PwC in 1986, becoming a partner in 1998, and has also served as the tax leader for PwC’s Canadian firm, based in Toronto.

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