Las Vegas, NV (February 2026): marcus evans will host the Tax Officers Summit on 18 to 19 May 2026 at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa, Las Vegas, Nevada, convening a select group of America’s senior corporate tax leaders and a curated set of solution providers. The Summit is an invitation-only forum designed to deliver candid peer exchange, actionable intelligence, and focused partnership conversations aligned to the realities of today’s tax function.
The program blends visionary keynote presentations, real-life case studies, and interactive forums, supported by expert moderation and a format built to prioritize meaningful discussion. With corporate tax teams managing heightened regulatory expectations, data demands, and cross-functional complexity, the Tax Officers Summit will address the strategic decisions leaders face right now, as well as the operating models required to execute at pace.
Key themes for 2026 include Regulatory Reset, helping organizations maintain compliance and anticipate evolving corporate tax rules; Digital Tax Strategy, exploring how tax teams are integrating AI and automation to streamline compliance and unlock deeper, data-driven insights; and Where Tax Meets Tariffs, focusing on coordination between transfer pricing and trade policy to respond to tariffs and related regulatory requirements. The agenda also examines Pillar Two Shakeup, including how multinational organizations are balancing global minimum tax obligations with the ongoing trajectory of Pillar Two adoption in U.S. law, as well as Unlocking Hidden Tax Value, reframing the tax department as a value-creating partner by using risk and opportunity insights to support the enterprise. The theme Leading with Impact will spotlight practical approaches to designing and leading lean, high-performing teams through staffing, training, and process optimization.
The speaker line-up includes senior tax executives such as Vitor Martins, Global Tax Policy & Tax Controversy Director at Nike; Albert Gonzalez, Senior Vice President, Head of Tax at Lockton Companies; Laura Teng, Head of Transfer Pricing at McKesson; Fred Lo, Senior Director Global Tax at Dow; and James Dougherty, Senior Director Transfer Pricing at Newell Brands. The Summit will also feature dynamic moderation from Jon Lamphier, Vice President, Tax & Tax Counsel at Steel Partners. A headline keynote will be delivered by Joe Theismann, World Champion Quarterback, Broadcaster and Entrepreneur, bringing a leadership perspective on decision-making under pressure.
Backed by the marcus evans group’s 40 years of experience producing premium business events, the Tax Officers Summit reflects the organization’s commitment to quality, relevant intelligence, and high-caliber connections. marcus evans operates globally as a multifaceted media, corporate marketing and information company, employing 3,000 professionals across 59 worldwide locations.
To request the agenda or learn about attendance eligibility, contact:
Stavros Karelidis, Senior Marketing Manager
Phone: 646-741-3059
Email: stavroska@marcusevanscy.com
