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Meet Dave Wolf: International Tax Expert Combining Financial Management and Philanthropy
Author: Genesis BH Digital Team
Featured | Member Spotlight
Date: July 30, 2024

In the realm of tax law, Dave Wolf and his firm offer a wealth of experience in international tax law and financial management, which we are excited to introduce into the Genesis Business Humanity Club. 

As a prominent figure in the legal and financial community, Dave’s expertise and dedication have profoundly impacted the field of corporate law, tax planning, and cross-border transactions.

Dave’s journey in the legal field is built upon a solid educational foundation, starting with a distinction in Dutch & European Business Law and Dutch Civil Law from the University of Leiden Law School. His scholarly excellence earned him a Merit Scholarship at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he completed his LL.M. in Corporate Law and Finance while also exploring Management Science at The Wharton School of Business. This blend of law and business studies became the cornerstone of his nuanced understanding of corporate finance and international legal structures.

Graduating with top honors, Dave embarked on his journey in tax law with a clear vision: to demystify the complexities of tax law for individuals and organizations alike. Beginning his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Tel Aviv, he became an International Tax Department Attorney. With a knack for managing complex tax issues for multinational companies, he swiftly rose through the ranks of the legal and financial world.

In 2004, Dave took his expertise to the international stage at IDT Corporation, acting as the International Tax Director for Net2Phone Inc., a publicly traded subsidiary. Here, he was instrumental in structuring the company’s international tax compliance strategy, demonstrating his superior skill in navigating complex global tax landscapes.

With a wealth of experience and an entrepreneurial spirit behind him, he established the Dave Wolf Law Firm in Jerusalem in 2007. As a Founding Partner, he leveraged his expansive knowledge to advise high-net-worth individuals on US tax planning, offshore compliance, estate planning, and cross-border transactions. Under his leadership, the firm has become a bastion of excellence in international tax law, offering bespoke solutions catering to its esteemed clientele’s intricate financial needs.

Building on his entrepreneurial success, Dave has extended into several respected directorships and memberships, including his role as a Director and Shareholder of Clarity Life Insurance Ltd, wherein he provides guidance that substantiates constant global growth. Equally noteworthy is his contribution to academia and professional bodies. He chairs the University of Pennsylvania Alumni in Jerusalem, fostering a network of alums to support and uplift one another.

Dave has also contributed to the innovative Pollen Group. Established in 2020, The Pollen Group was brought together to harness the innovative potential of disruptive technologies to address pressing global challenges. As a driving force in this project, Dave and his team focus on fostering startups from their nascent stages to successful IPOs, ensuring both financial viability and positive societal contributions. With a unique approach that draws out the financial acumen of its members to produce a huge impact on the environment and humanity, with success measured through a Return on Happiness (ROH) and Return on Investment (ROI) model, which combines financial and social considerations.

With several successful ventures backing him up, we proudly announce Dave’s alignment with the Genesis philosophy as we continue leveraging professional success for societal benefit.  In celebrating Dave, we are shining a light on the profound impact that one individual can have on their profession and community. We expect his journey to continue elevating in stature as a compelling narrative of excellence and empathy, exemplifying the transformative power of aligning career success with philanthropic vision.

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