Episode InformationGuest: Sonia HolliesTitle: Senior Vice President, Global Treasurer, Tax and Corporate Finance Head at PerrigoDuration: 30 minutesRelease Date: December 19thEpisode DescriptionIn this inaugural episode of Exposed, host Tony Santiago sits down with Sonia Hollies, a dynamic tax leader who has expanded her role far beyond traditional tax boundaries. Together, they explore the evolution of tax leadership, the importance of relationship-building in a post-COVID world, and strategies for developing and retaining top tax talent.Key HighlightsSonia's journey from accounting to tax leadershipBuilding relationships across organizational boundariesInnovative approaches to team development and retentionManaging multiple stakeholders effectivelyAdapting to remote/hybrid work environmentsNotable Quotes"Every time I talk to Sonia, they add something else onto her title." - Tony Santiago"Tax is a way for accountants to be creative." - Sonia Hollies"There is no such thing as 'it's not your job.'" - Sonia Hollies"I think relationship building is even more important in this COVID, post-COVID environment." - Sonia HolliesTopics Covered1. Career DevelopmentJourney from accounting to taxExpanding responsibilities beyond taxBuilding cross-functional relationships2. Leadership InsightsManaging diverse stakeholdersImportance of agility in leadershipBalancing technical and soft skillsCommunication strategies at all levels3. Team ManagementOne-on-one engagement strategiesPerformance evaluation approachesCareer development conversationsSuccession planning4. Organizational DevelopmentBuilding transparency in organizationsCross-functional collaborationWorking with HR effectivelyManaging remote/hybrid teams5. Future ChallengesPreparing for regulatory changesManaging global tax complexityDeveloping next-generation leadersResources MentionedLeadership in Action programAchievers program360-degree feedback assessmentsAbout the GuestSonia Hollies serves as the Senior Vice President, Global Treasurer, Tax and Corporate Finance Head at Perrigo, a life sciences consumer products company. With headquarters in both Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Dublin, Ireland, Sonia brings over 30 years of experience in tax and finance leadership. She served as the Vice President and Chief Tax Officer at Conduent, leading the tax function during the organization's spin-off from Xerox. Sonia has also held senior tax roles at Xylem Inc., MasterCard, United Technologies, Purdue Pharma, and Crane Co. Throughout their career, Sonia has demonstrated expertise in tax compliance, reporting, and strategic planning, successfully managing tax functions and providing valuable insights to senior management and board members.Next Steps for ListenersConnect with Sonia Hollies on professional networksExplore implementing one-on-one career discussions in your organizationConsider developing cross-functional relationships within your companySubscribe to Exposed for more insights from tax industry leadersConnect With UsLinkedIn TaxTalent.com [email protected]#TaxLeadership #CareerDevelopment #TeamManagement #CorporateTax #Leadership #ProfessionalDevelopment #Tale

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