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JOHN
STOWELL
SVP, Tax
John leads the tax function at The Walt Disney Company,
where he is responsible for all domestic and international tax
matters. He has held this position since February 2013.
John graduated with a B.Com (Accountancy and Business
Administration) from the University of Canterbury, in addition to
an LL.B from the University of Canterbury Law School and a LL
M. (with Distinction) at Georgetown University Law Center. He
is a Chartered Accountant and began his career with Deloitte in
Auckland, New Zealand before transferring to Los Angeles and
the International Tax group in Deloitte’s Washington National
Tax Office.
His corporate experience includes positions as Regional
Counsel for Asia Pacific and Latin America, European Tax
Counsel (based in Switzerland), Director of Tax Planning and
then Vice President of Taxes at Avery Dennison Corporation,
based in Pasadena, CA.
Prior to joining The Walt Disney Company, John served as Vice
President and Chief Tax Officer at Delphi Automotive LLP,
which subsequently became Delphi Automotive PLC following
its successful initial public offering.
