Mark Oh - COO & Partner

email - mark.oh@nuwaru.com
mobile - +61 455 408 308

What Mark brings to clients
Mark brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, with over 24 years spanning across large multi-national corporates and accounting firms.  Nuwaru’s clients benefit from his combined commercial acumen as well as his technical tax experience.  

He has a proven ability to successfully partner across multiple tiers of corporates and shareholders to maximise returns, significantly improving finance teams, systems and processes through his ability to be hands-on when necessary.

History

Prior to joining Nuwaru, Mark spent 8 years based in Hong Kong, as the regional head of tax for Nomura, and the regional head of tax and regional financial controller for BlackRock.   Mark provided advice to the Nomura investment banking arm whilst leading the regional tax teams.  He played a key strategic role at Nomura to transform the finance and tax teams and processes for Asia, which has since been rolled out globally.  

At BlackRock, Mark lead a staff over over 40 employees across multiple juridictions in the Asia Pacific region.  Mark also drove the tax policy agenda for the region for both BlackRock and Nomura, and was actively engaged with the Asia Pacific regulators in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Mark started his career in corporate tax at Deloitte and KPMG.  

Expertise

• Corporate tax advisory
• Finance team transformation 
• Tax compliance review 
• Tax function management 
• Tax risk management & governance frameworks

 
Qualifications
Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Laws (University of Technology Sydney)
Solicitor of the NSW Supreme Court

What I do when not in suit
Fitness plays a very important part in keeping him sane whilst also keeping up with his two children.  He can be frequently found out running long distances or lifting heavy things.