Professionals

Born in Athens in 1967, he holds a Law Degree from Athens Law School, a Master in Law from Cambridge University and a Master in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. A highly experienced projects real estate and public procurement attorney, he is a member of the Legal Committee of the Technical Chamber of Greece and was a member of the State Experts Committee for Public Works. During the last 15 years he was actively involved advising sponsors, contractors, consultants and the government in most public and privately financed projects in Greece including the Attiki Odos…

Arvind Rao is August Consulting’s Director and Chief Executive Officer. He has strong strategic and tactical management skills and combines them with a passion to develop services that make a positive difference to Clients. Prior to founding August Consulting, Arvind was heading Corporate Services in Ernst & Young, Mumbai. He has brought together several years of experience in industries as diverse as pharmaceuticals, dyes, advanced plastics, telecommunications and consulting. Arvind has also traveled extensively and his experience of working in Europe gives him an edge. In addition to his rich private-sector experience, Arvind worked in public accounting for Deloitte &…

Michael Bailey has over 20 years experience as a CPA in the IRS, corporations, governments and small businesses. He has a BBA from the University of Houston and a MBA from Texas Southern University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS). Michael was born and raised in Texas. Now living in the greater Dallas area with his wife, Michelle. He has two children, Angela who is an emergency medicine physician and Michael Jr., an anesthesiology resident physician. When Michael is not in his office during…

The interdisciplinary aspect is the main driver of my interest in transfer pricing. The need for the use of knowledge of economics, law and accounting makes working in this field very challenging, interesting and a lifelong learning experience. I advise on transfer pricing with great motivation. I would go the extra mile and even beyond when my advice is critical for the client. I am currently Counsel at Houthoff, an independent top-tier Netherlands-based law firm offering exceptional advice to an extensive national and international client base. Prior to Houthoff, I worked as an in-house transfer pricing specialist at VEON and…