Larry Langdon, renowned tax law and planning expert, is currently partner and director of Global Tax Practice at Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, LLP. Previously, Mr. Langdon served four years as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) commissioner for the large and midsize business division, where he led a nationwide workforce of 6,000 and was responsible for numerous initiatives that have transformed tax administration and the IRS's relationship with corporate America. Mr. Langdon is considered one of the world's leading tax lawyers and has been recognized as one of the five most influential tax authorities in the world by cfo.com. Mr. Langdon is a member of the American Bar Association, Section of Taxation, and has served in leadership positions in the Tax Executives Institute (TEI), the Manufacturers Alliance (MAPI), the National Tax Association (NTA), the International Fiscal Association (IFA), and the IRS Commissioner's Advisory Group. In addition, Mr. Langdon’s distinguished career includes more than 21 years as VP of tax, licensing, and customs at Hewlett-Packard, as well as executive tax positions at Vetco, Inc., and the Ford Motor Company. Mr. Langdon received his BS and JD degrees from Ohio State University, and his LLM in taxation from New York University.

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