Before joining The DPAD Group, James Tobin was Ernst & Young’s Global Director of International Tax Services for more than 20 years. In that capacity, Jim advised major audit and non-audit clients on international tax issues related to financing acquisitions, mergers, leveraged buyouts and foreign joint ventures. He was particularly active in directing and participating in strategic international tax review assignments of major multinational companies.
Jim has been consistently named one of the world’s leading tax advisors by International Tax Review magazine and other professional journals. He has also been named one of the 50 most influential tax professionals in the world by Tax Business Magazine.
Jim has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from St. John’s University and a Juris Doctor from St. John’s University School of Law. Jim has written and co-authored many articles on international tax topics. Throughout his career, he has been a frequent speaker at tax conferences and contributed to the publications of organizations such as the Tax Executive Institute, the International Fiscal Association and the International Tax Institute, as well as business journals such as Tax Management International Journal.

