The Coca-Cola Company
Mark Harris is vice president and general tax counsel for The Coca‑Cola Company.
Since joining the company in 2006, Harris has held several leadership roles while supporting the company’s operations in Europe and Africa. He has a wealth of experience and expertise in U.S. and foreign tax law and regulatory compliance, as well as interacting with key governmental agencies on tax policy initiatives.
Before joining The Coca‑Cola Company, Harris was with Ernst & Young’s Washington National Tax office and the Office of the Chief Counsel of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.
Harris earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Rochester, a Juris Doctorate from Albany Law School, and a Master of Laws in Taxation from New York University School of Law.
He is a member of the board of directors for the George Washington University – Internal Revenue Service International Tax Institute. He is also an active member of the American Bar Association at which he has held a variety of leadership roles, including the chairman of the Foreign Activities of U.S. Taxpayers Committee.
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The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands. Coca-Cola's vision is to craft the brands and choice of drinks that people love, to refresh them in body & spirit. And done in ways that create a more sustainable business and better shared future that makes a difference in people’s lives, communities and our planet. Sold in the United States since 1886, Coca-Cola products are now sold in more than 200 countries and territories. They own or license and market numerous beverage brands, which they group into the following categories: Trademark Coca-Cola; sparkling flavors; hydration, sports, coffee and tea; nutrition, juice, dairy and plant-based beverages; and emerging beverages. Their portfolio of sparkling soft drink brands includes Coca-Cola, Sprite and Fanta. Their hydration, sports, coffee and tea brands include Dasani, smartwater, vitaminwater, Topo Chico, BODYARMOR, Powerade, Costa, Georgia, Gold Peak and Ayataka. Coca-Cola’s nutrition, juice, dairy and plant-based beverage brands include Minute Maid, Simply, innocent, Del Valle, fairlife and AdeS. They are constantly transforming their portfolio, from reducing sugar in their drinks to bringing innovative new products to market. Coca-Cola seeks to positively impact people’s lives, communities and the planet through water replenishment, packaging recycling, sustainable sourcing practices and carbon emissions reductions across the value chain. Beverages bearing trademarks owned by or licensed to the company account for 2.1 billion of the approximately 63 billion servings of all beverages consumed worldwide every day.