Vaibhav Mangal is a seasoned finance and taxation professional with extensive experience in leading tax functions across various industries. Currently serving as Associate Director of Taxation at Perfetti Van Melle since January 2021, Vaibhav previously held the position of Vice President of Taxation at Vodafone Idea Limited, overseeing the direct tax function for India's largest telecom company. Other notable roles include Senior Manager of Taxation at Amazon India and Vice President of Taxation at PepsiCo. Vaibhav's career began at G.E. Capital International Services and has included positions focused on financial accounting, internal audits, and corporate law. Educational qualifications include multiple prestigious certifications such as CPA, ACA, and ACS, alongside a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and a law degree.