
Thom Townsend (mas.to/@thomtownsend)
@thomtownsend
ED @OpenOwnership. Accountable company ownership, and cat pictures.
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http://openownership.org 09-02-2010 15:32:40
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For Bloomberg Tax, public interest tax policy analyst Don Griswold introduces Tech for Transparency; inspired by Alex Pentland's book āBuilding the New Economy: Data As Capital,ā the initiative proposes ways to fight corrupt financial actors using data science. news.bloombergtax.com/tax-insights-aā¦

Big week for #BeneficialOwnership #transparency! āUS & 25 others make a BO commitment @#S4D āEuropean Parliament proposals to improve BOT data access & quality āNew UK Economic Crime plan āCanada highlights use of BODS to ensure interoperability/support data quality in register š


Itās been a long journey since May 2016 when Presidency Nigeria committed to beneficial ownership transparency in Nigeria. Delighted to be at the launch of the register today. Congratulations to all at Corporate Affairs Commission for their determination and hard work. Youāre inspiring the world.




Special event āImplementing #BeneficialOwnership Reforms: National Progressā (18:00-18:50 EST) co-hosted by Open Ownership with UN Office on Drugs & Crime, Transparency International, Tax Justice Network Africa, and Government of Nigeria. Join: bit.ly/cosp-bot-reforā¦


As a virtual organisation, the whole Open Ownership team only meets once a year. Here, Executive Director Thom Townsend (mas.to/@thomtownsend) shares reflections on our latest catch up in January, when we came together to think, plan and better understand one another. openownership.org/en/blog/the-op⦠#TeamWork






10 days left to apply to join my team at Open Ownership. Weāre looking for an experienced data analyst to help people use and learn from beneficial ownership data openownership.org/en/about/jobs/⦠#beneficialownership #openstandards

Event: Launch of version 0.4 of the Beneficial Ownership Data Standard Learn about our open standard by joining Open Ownership/Open Data Services and speakers from Senate of Canada Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) @fostermoore + NRD Companies for a free virtual event on Tuesday 25 June 2024 openownership.org/en/news/event-ā¦


Due to some world class incompetence by Royal Air Maroc I find myself stranded in Casablanca tonight. The heroes Lewisham Council sorted an emergency proxy vote in 14 minutes. Thank you, Jamie. #GE24



How to close the loop and put user needs at the centre of policy decisions to maximise the impact of beneficial ownership transparency reforms: new piece from our Policy and Research Manager Julie Rialet sharing emerging insights from our latest research openownership.org/en/blog/closinā¦

We're pleased to be part of the GlobE Network plenary meeting in #Azerbaijan next week. Our Executive Director Thom Townsend (mas.to/@thomtownsend) is hosting a session on #BeneficialOwnership data for investigations on Tuesday 20 May UN Office on Drugs & Crime #transparency #IFFs #AML #DataSharing
