Marcel Jakobsen
Global Chief Technology Officer, PwC Netherlands
As Global Chief Technology Officer for PwC’s Tax and Legal practice, Marcel is a member of the global TLS (Tax Legal Services) board and, together with his team, shapes the digital agenda of PwC's worldwide TLS network, in which the use of artificial intelligence (AI) plays an important role.
As a senior partner in the tax advisory practice, Marcel has years of experience in technology strategies and transformations.
"In a time where digital developments are rapidly unfolding and AI is disrupting many business models, there are significant challenges and opportunities for our clients and our own organisation. The combination of our expertise in data and advanced technology (including that of our Alliance partners) provides our advisors and specialists with more and more possibilities to offer comprehensive and strategic solutions, enabling our clients to withstand challenging circumstances."
Education
- Harvard business school, leadership course (LPSF)
- Tilburg University, LLM, Tax Law
Memberships & additional activities
- Think Tank Netherlands 2040 (2023 to present)
- Giving Back Nederland 2007-2020
- Member of the Board 2013 - 2020
- Chairman of the executive committee Rotterdam (stadscommissie) 2007-2013
