Mahesh Lakhani joins NAB as UK Head of Tax

National Australia Bank has hired Mahesh Lakhani. Mahesh joined NAB in July and will initially lead the UK tax team.

Mr Lakhani is a highly experienced banking tax professional. In his early career he worked with JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank and Enron. He was London Head of Tax at Commerzbank from 2001 to 2005 and then a Director at Credit Suisse from 2005 to 2008, where he focussed on Front Office tax support. Most recently he was Head of Tax at KBC Financial Products, running teams in London, Tokyo, Hong Kong and New York.

Commenting on his new role Mahesh said “I am delighted to join National Australia Bank in London. There is a fantastic global tax team and I am looking forward to being a key member of the team and adding value to the NAB group.”