Benjamin Angel

Benjamin Angel is currently Director for ‘direct taxation, tax coordination, economic analysis and evaluation’ in DG TAXUD. His career includes positions as Director for indirect taxation (DG TAXUD), Director for the Treasury and financial operations (DG ECFIN), Director for the economies of the Member States (DG ECFIN), Head of unit for financial institutions and stability mechanisms (DG ECFIN). He is a former member of the cabinet of three Commissioners for economic and monetary affairs (Yves-Thibault de Silguy,  Pedro Solbes and Joaquin Almunia). He has a master's in business administration from HEC Paris, a master's in public administration from Sciences-Po Paris, a master's in political science (University Paris Assas) and a PhD in law (University  Paris Assas).