ASB Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Michal Kozdera as the new Director of the Tax Department in its Prague office. With over 25 years of experience in tax consultancy, Michal brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the team, having worked both in consulting and in significant tax and financial positions on the client side. His international experience, including years in Brussels, has equipped him with a robust understanding of comprehensive tax-financial assessments, financing, business sales, transfer pricing, international taxation, and VAT.
Petr Studnička, Managing Partner at ASB Group, expressed his enthusiasm for Michal's addition to the team: "We are delighted to welcome Michal Kozdera to ASB Group as the Director of our Tax Department in Prague. Michal’s extensive background in tax consultancy, coupled with his international experience and deep expertise in various facets of taxation, makes him an invaluable addition to our team. We are confident that his leadership will significantly contribute to the growth and expansion of our tax service line. His ability to provide comprehensive tax-financial assessments and his experience with complex tax matters will enhance our capacity to deliver top-tier services to our diverse portfolio of clients.”
A great tax director must possess not only technical proficiency and extensive knowledge of tax laws and regulations but also the ability to navigate complex financial landscapes with strategic insight. Michal exemplifies these qualities. His proven ability to provide comprehensive tax-financial assessments and manage intricate tax matters will significantly contribute to the growth and expansion of our tax service line.
“We look forward to seeing the innovative solutions and strategic insights Michal will bring to our organization" adds Petr.
Michal Kozdera also shared his excitement about joining ASB Group: "I am honored and excited to take on the role of the Tax Director at ASB Group. This position presents a remarkable opportunity to work alongside a team of highly skilled professionals from various countries, all of whom are dedicated to excellence in their respective fields. I am eager to engage in new and challenging projects that will allow us to further enhance the value we provide to our clients. My focus will be on leveraging my experience to navigate the complexities of the tax landscape, ensuring our clients receive the most effective and strategic tax advisory services. I look forward to contributing to the continued growth and success of ASB Group not only in the Czech Republic, but also cooperating with colleagues from our other offices in Europe."
Michal Kozdera, Tax Director
Lukasz Bączyk, Head of Tax at ASB Group in Poland, highlighted the evolving needs of modern clients and Michal's capacity to meet these demands: "In today's economic environment, clients expect more than traditional tax advisory services. They seek comprehensive, innovative solutions that can adapt to rapidly changing regulations and market conditions. Michal Kozdera’s extensive experience in both consulting and client-side tax and finance positions him perfectly to meet these expectations. His forward-thinking approach and deep understanding of international taxation and transfer pricing will enable us to address the diverse and complex needs of our clients effectively. We are confident that Michal will play a pivotal role in strengthening our tax services and helping our clients achieve their financial objectives."