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Sam Blackwell, MEng ACA

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Assistant Vice President, International Tax at Blackstone
📍 United Kingdom

Sam Blackwell is an Assistant Vice President in International Tax at Blackstone, specializing in private equity funds tax, transfer pricing, and corporate tax issues. A graduate of the University of Cambridge with a Master of Engineering, he is also an ICAEW ACA charter holder with extensive experience from PwC and Brevan Howard.

His unique career path began with a degree in Manufacturing Engineering, including research experience at Rolls Royce, before transitioning into the financial services and international tax sector.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Assistant Vice President, International Tax
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Kingdom
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International Tax Structuring
His core responsibility at Blackstone and a key advisory function in his previous roles, focusing on optimizing tax structures for new investment funds.
Private Equity Taxation
Gained deep expertise in this area during his time at PwC's Deals Tax team and at Brevan Howard, advising on funds and investment management activities.
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Career

Work history

9-2022
Assistant Vice President, International Tax
Blackstone
9-2019 - 9-2022
Tax Manager
Brevan Howard
9-2018 - 9-2019
Senior Associate - Deals Tax - Private Equity Funds
PwC
9-2014 - 9-2018
Senior Associate - Financial Services - Transfer pricing
PwC
6-2013 - 9-2013
Gas Turbine & Supply Chain, Manufacturing Engineering - Researcher
Rolls Royce
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Education
2010 - 2014
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
University of Cambridge
2003 - 2010
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Oakwood Park Grammar School
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