Jess Martin
Jess Martin is a current student in the Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) program at Georgetown University, with a concentration in Global Politics and Security. She is a Section Editor of Georgetown’s Journal of International Affairs and a Museum Docent at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. As an MSFS student, Jess is developing regional expertise in Russia/Eastern Europe, with a focus on non-proliferation. She is a recipient of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship and J. Scott Schlossel Scholarship.
Prior to MSFS, Jess had a career in the private sector, as a Tech Executive & Big 4 consultant in the Silicon Valley. She was an International Tax Review speaker with professional experience in Brazil, India, and the US. She has lectured at global conferences for Fortune 500 Companies and authored/published over 15 articles. Jess also worked as an adjunct professor at Golden Gate University’s Graduate Program.
Aside from her Private Sector experience, Jess has volunteered for the American Red Cross, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, and various other NGOs. She graduated from Bocconi University’s (Milan) Master's in Management of International Organizations and is pursuing a Master's degree in Advocacy from the Graduate Institute of International & Development Studies - IHED (Geneva).
"I chose the Master of Science in Foreign Service at Georgetown University because of its unparalleled network, academic rigor, and fascinating choice of classes."
Publications
Martin, J., Murillo, J. and Carr, B. (2015) “Cross-border spinoffs: Dealing with certain tax attributes,” Journal of Corporate Taxation (WG&L).
Martin, J. et al. (2015) “ US Reprises Proposal Targeting Overseas Affiliates' Digital Income,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J., Bates, S. and Flynn, C. (2015) “US IRS Addresses Taxation Of Foreign Sales Branches,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J. and Angus, B. (2015) “ OECD BEPS Project Due To Wrap Up,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J. et al. (2015) “ OECD Tax Proposals Proliferate,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J. and Cooper, T. (2014) “How to Deal With New Global Rules and Audits in 2015,” CFO Innovation Magazine, 20 November.
Martin, J. et al. (2014) “ ‘Killer B’ notice limits US repatriation strategies,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J. et al. (2014) “ Guidance is issued on the taxation of Bitcoin transactions in the US,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J. et al. (2014) “OECD releases highly anticipated 2014 output of BEPS Action Plan,” EY Global Tax Alerts.
Martin, J., Flynn, C. and Bates, S. (2014) “Global Consensus vs. Unilateral Action On Digital Economy Taxation,” CCH Global Tax Weekly.
Martin, J. et al. (2014) “ Tax Challenges of the Digital Economy under BEPS Action 1,” EY Global Tax Alert.