Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes

The Global Forum has a self-standing, autonomous Secretariat, at the OECD Centre for Tax Policy and Administration, in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.

The Secretariat has continuously expanded over the years and currently includes more than 60 staff members, representing nearly 40 nationalities. They come from a variety of backgrounds, including from national finance ministries, tax administrations, legal and advisory firms as well as academia.

• Ms Maria José Garde, Head of the Secretariat
• Mr Hakim Hamadi, Acting Head of the Capacity Building and Outreach Division
• Mr Radhanath Housden, Acting Head of the Monitoring and Peer Review Division