Meet The Tax Foundation Europe Team

Tax Foundation Europe Experts

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  Daniel Bunn

  President and CEO

  Daniel Bunn is President and CEO of the Tax Foundation. Daniel has been with the organization since 2018 and, prior to becoming President, successfully built its Center for Global Tax Policy, expanding the Tax Foundation’s reach and impact around the world. Prior to joining the Tax Foundation, Daniel worked in the United States Senate at the Joint Economic Committee.
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  Sean Bray

  Vice President of Global Projects at Tax Foundation and Policy Director of Tax Foundation Europe

  Sean Bray is Vice President of Global Projects at Tax Foundation and Policy Director of Tax Foundation Europe, where he researches international tax issues with a focus on tax policy in Europe. Prior to joining the Tax Foundation, Sean Bray worked in the United States Senate on tech, telecom, and trade policy.
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  Alex Mengden

  Global Policy Analyst

  Alex Mengden is a Policy Analyst at the Tax Foundation, where he focuses on international tax issues and tax policy in Europe. He holds a BA in philosophy and economics from the University of Bayreuth and expects an MSc in economics from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
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  Cristina Enache

  Economist

  Cristina Enache writes on the economics of tax policy and is the author of the Spanish Regional Tax Competitiveness Index. She was formerly the Director of Research at Civismo, an economic research organization based in Spain. She also served as head of research at Institución Futuro, a regional think tank based in Navarra in northern Spain. She is also currently Secretary-General at the World Taxpayers Associations and General Manager of the Spanish Taxpayers Union, which she joined in 2016.
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  Michael Christl

  Research Fellow, Tax Foundation Europe

  Michael Christl is a Research Fellow at the Tax Foundation and Associate Professor of Economics at Universidad Loyola Andalucía in Seville, Spain. He has held several research and policy roles at the European Commission, including at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) and the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (DG ECFIN), where he worked on fiscal policy topics across EU member states. He also has experience from think tanks and consulting in Austria, including Agenda Austria and Macro-Consult.
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  Anna Leszczyłowska

  Research Fellow, Tax Foundation Europe

  Anna Leszczyłowska is a Research Fellow with Tax Foundation Europe.