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One minute with... Chris Lenon

One minute with Chris Lenon, owner of Green Tax Consultancy

How did you get into tax? 
 
My mother used to work for the Inland Revenue and suggested it! The rest is history.
 
What’s the key lesson you’ve learned from your career to date? 
 
Think strategically on the big issues and trust your staff on the tactical issues. You can’t do everything yourself. Think decide and don’t give up.
 
You were a global head of tax at a major mining group. How is the in-house tax function evolving?
 
When I started as head of tax in 1993 tax groups were narrowly focused on corporation tax and not integrated into the business. The two biggest changes have been a widening of responsibility towards...

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