Juan Sebastián Torres Richoux

Profile and experience summary

Juan Sebastián is Tax Lead Partner at BDO Colombia and has over 20 years of professional experience advising both Colombian companies with a local and international presence, and multinational entities conducting business in Latin America, on tax matters.

Throughout his career, he has participated in projects for clients in the financial, real estate, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, oil & gas, mining, construction, infrastructure, insurance, telecommunications, transportation, and media sectors, among others.

He is also a speaker, university professor, and author published in national and international forums related to tax matters.

From 2017 to 2019, Juan Sebastián held a regional role and was part of the Global Desk of a Big Four accounting firm in New York City.

Education and certifications

• Master's Degree in International Tax Law - Vienna University of Economics and Management, Austria
• Specialist in Tax Law - Javeriana University
• Lawyer - Pontifical Javeriana University
   

Main sectors of experience

• Oil & Gas
• Infrastructure
• Real Estate
• Insurance
• Telecommunications