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Cyrus Daftary
Principal, Information Reporting & Withholding Tax
Cyrus Daftary is national operations leader for the 乐鱼(Leyu)体育官网 Information Reporting & Withholding Tax Service practice as well as 乐鱼(Leyu)体育官网 International's Automatic Exchange of Information Global Network. Cyrus advises a number of global financial institutions and multinational corporations about how to implement, manage, and monitor compliance obligations and systems with regard to United States鈥� withholding and reporting, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, and Common Reporting Standard requirements.
Prior to joining 乐鱼(Leyu)体育官网, Cyrus was co-founder and CEO of Markit | CTI, where he managed the consulting practice and designed and implemented client systems. Earlier in his career, he was a partner at Burt, Staples & Maner and also worked at another Big Four firm. Cyrus has served as a member and chairman of the IRS Electronic Tax Administration Advisory Committee. He has published and presented extensively in the areas of anti-money laundering, the European Savings Directive, international withholding and reporting, tax technology, and e-commerce topics.
Cyrus holds an LLM degree in corporate tax from Temple University, a JD degree from the University of Dayton School of Law, and a BS degree from Indiana University.