Arcotia Hatsidimitris is General Manager of the IBFD International Tax Academy, which was set up in 1989 and is now the largest international tax training center in Europe. She previously worked for the Australian Taxation Office for over 20 years and in the Transfer Pricing Practice of CRA in Boston, United States. She has transfer pricing experience in relation to the Asia-Pacific region, North America and Europe and specializes in the preparation of comparability analyses and benchmarking studies. In addition to managing IBFD’s training centres she is also responsible for all international tax courses online and for in-house courses conducted worldwide for MNEs, governments and advisory firms. Recently, she has taught on transfer pricing in-house courses for clients in Croatia, Egypt, Germany, India and Nepal. Ms Hatsidimitris is a Member of the IBFD Transfer Pricing Advisory Board and was the secretary for the “Transfer Pricing and Intangibles” subject at the IFA Congress in Kyoto in 2007. In 2008, she was a member of the UN Ad-Hoc Expert Group Meeting on Transfer Pricing.

Arcotia Hatsidimitris is an instructor on the following courses:

• General Transfer Pricing courses