Wendy Martin joins EY Channel Islands from States of Jersey

EY has announced the appointment of Wendy Martin as Tax Executive Director in the Channel Islands.

Wendy joins EY from the States of Jersey, where she was the Director of Tax Policy with responsibility for developing and implementing all aspects of domestic and international tax policy.

Prior to joining the States in 2009, Wendy spent 17 years with Deloitte/Andersen, the last 3 years as a tax director specialising in private equity and M&A work.

In her role at States of Jersey she was responsible for:

-developing and implementing domestic and international tax policy for Jersey.
-negotiation and implementation of an intergovernmental agreement with the US on FATCA and a similar agreement with the UK.
-negotiating a number of double tax agreement and tax information agreements.
-representing Jersey at the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes.