Nico Thommen

Nico Thommen

Senior Manager

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  • About me

    Head Corporate Department, Certified Tax Expert

  • Education

    • University of St. Gallen HSG

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      Master's Degree Tax Law/Taxation lic. iur. HSG, Law

      Activities and Societies: Member of several student organizations (ASA, Unisport, etc.) Sport instructor at University

    • Swiss Tax Academy

      2009 - 2013
      Certified Swiss Tax Expert International Taxation Swiss Tax Expert
  • Experience

    • KPMG Switzerland

      Jun 2008 - Jun 2019
      Senior Manager

      Nico was with KPMG from 2008 until 2019. He gained broad experience with Swiss and international tax compliance and structuring. Nico provided tax advice to various corporate clients regarding international as well as Swiss tax matters and has been involved in various due diligences, international restructuring projects, tax holidays requests and spin-off projects. He was also involved in location evaluation and site selection projects in Europe.He has written and spoken frequently on several topics, including international tax structuring and tax efficient supply chain management, and devellopped a strong personal network within the cantonal and federal tax administrations and economic promotion agencies. Nico was a member of the GICT Technical and Professional Development Team and member of KPMG’s Real Estate Focus Group.Nico has gained profound tax knowledge as senior manager of several clients within the Life Science, Real Estate, Automotive and Construction industries. Show less

    • HWZ University of Applied Sciences in Business Administration Zurich

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2023
      MAS academic lecturer

      MAS academic lecturer at the HWZ - University of Applied Sciences Zurich (Real Estate Transactions)

    • ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

      Jan 2019 - Oct 2023
      MAS academic lecturer

      MAS academic lecturer at ZHAW - University of Zurich (Taxation of Real Estate Funds)

    • Credit Suisse

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2023
      Tax Director
    • Tax Administration Canton of Basel-Stadt

      Aug 2023 - now
      Head Corporation Tax Department
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lic. iur., Certified Tax Expert

      University of St. Gallen - HSG, EXPERTsuisse
      Sept 2013