Belema R. Obuoforibo CTA ATT (Fellow) is the Director of the IBFD Knowledge Centre, and Member of IBFD's Executive Board. She is also Chair of the Centre for Studies in African Taxation (CSAT). She is also Chief Operating Officer of IBFD Asia and the Pacific. Belema is a Member of the UN Subcommittee on Wealth and Solidarity Taxes, and Extraordinary Lecturer in International Taxation at the University of Pretoria. She is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Cape Town. Belema is a noted teacher, writer and editor in the field of international taxation. She is the Director of the annual Africa Tax Symposium, the leading global conference on African taxation. She is also a member of the Executive Committee of the International Fiscal Association, Nigeria branch. Belema serves on the editorial boards of leading international tax publications, including the Bulletin for International Taxation, and the European Taxation journal. She is widely published in international taxation, including as an author on the flagship IBFD publication, Global Tax Treaty Commentaries, for which she writes the chapter on Treaty Residence. Her experience as a lecturer and presenter has taken her across Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean.Belema also works in an advisory capacity for various African governments, particularly in matters relating to tax policy, tax treaties, and effective domestic anti-avoidance legislation.
Listed skills include International Tax, Tax Law, Corporate Tax, Corporate Law, and 14 others.
