BS Accounting '86 US Tax Managing Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers (New York)

Mark Mendola is a Vice Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers and the US Tax Leader.  He is a member of the firm's US Leadership and Global Tax Leadership Teams.  He is responsible for the network of tax practices across the Americas, including Canada, Mexico, and South America.  As the US Tax Leader, Mark guides the strategic direction of the practice with respect to client service, quality, and talent development.  Mark also serves as the senior relationship partner to several of the firm’s large clients.

Mark joined the firm in 1986, serving in the Detroit Tax practice.   He was admitted to the partnership in 1998.  During his time with the firm, Mark has advised a wide range of large multinational companies across a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial products, and retail and consumer products. 

Mark has served as the Market Managing Partner of the Greater Michigan Market, responsible for the Detroit, Toledo and Grand Rapids offices.  He has also led the U.S. automotive sector and the global Tax automotive sector.   Beginning in 2007, Mark served as the Senior Tax Leader of the PwC Canada Tax practice for two years, then returned to the U.S. as Managing Partner of the Tax practice until 2011 . 

A Certified Public Accountant, Mark is a graduate of Oakland University and received his MBA from the University of Notre Dame.  Mark is a frequent instructor and active conference speaker.  He is active in the greater Detroit community and is on the board of several charitable organizations. Mark has been a member of the OU School of Business Administration's Board of Visitors since 2003.