Kreston BSG® Mexico appoints Jose Padilla as new Tax an

With over 25 years of experience in tax advisory and cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, Jose Padilla brings deep expertise in tax structuring and international financing solutions, with a strategic focus on Latin America. He has led the creation and optimization of Latin American holding company structures for some of the world’s largest corporations and has held leadership positions at major consulting firms, including KPMG, EY, Deloitte, and Arthur Andersen.

Jose has been based in London for over 11 years, gaining a deep understanding of business models and strategies in Europe and North America. He has extensive experience advising clients across key industries such as real estate, manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceuticals, energy, consumer goods, digital services, hospitality, and finance, among others. He has built and led multidisciplinary and multicultural teams, managing international client portfolios and actively participating in corporate reorganization projects, business transformations, mergers, and acquisitions. His expertise also extends to negotiating and resolving legal, labor, customs, and financial aspects in high-impact transactions.

Committed to knowledge generation and dissemination, Jose has served as a postgraduate professor and panelist at international forums, sharing his insights on corporate taxation and tax policies in emerging markets. Additionally, he has contributed to specialized publications in prestigious media outlets such as Bloomberg and Puntos Finos magazine.

Jose Padilla holds a degree in Public Accounting from Universidad Iberoamericana, is certified in international taxation, and has been an active member of the Mexican Institute of Public Accountants. His addition reinforces Kreston BSG® México's commitment to excellence and innovation in global tax and legal advisory services.