... for the implementation of sound, long-term tax policies that promote the global competitiveness of the U.S. technology industry.
The Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group is composed of representatives from leading technology companies with corporate offices predominantly located in the area between San Francisco and San Jose, California (widely known as “Silicon Valley”). The group was formed in 1981.
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Jessica Lewis Head of Global Tax Accounting and Reporting; Contact jessicalewis@block.xyz 203.216.9356 PHONE block.xyz WEBSITE Education B.S. University at Albany, Accounting & Finance, M.S.T Baruch College Background I am a senior corporate tax leader with experience guiding tax functions at global, publicly traded technology and entertainment companies, including Block and Netflix. In my current role at Block, I lead U.S. and global tax compliance and reporting, with responsibilities spanning tax provision, U.S. and non-U.S. compliance, transfer pricing, indirect tax, tax information reporting, and tax transformation. My work combines technical tax leadership with operating-model design—strengthening controls, accelerating the close, modernizing processes, and using data, automation, and AI to help teams work more effectively. I partner closely with Finance, Accounting, Legal, Treasury, Technology, and external advisors to navigate complex U.S. and international tax matters and translate tax implications for senior leaders. I value candid peer exchange and would welcome the opportunity to contribute to and learn from the Silicon Valley Tax Directors Group. Company Profile Block, Inc. 1955 Broadway, Suite 600 Oakland California, 94612 Primary Industry Classification: Financial Technology / Infrastructure Software. |