Obama Taps Michael Mundaca ’92 For Tax Post

President Barack Obama has nominated Michael Mundaca ’92 to be Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy. Mundaca served in the Treasury Department during the Clinton Administration and returned in 2007 as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for International Tax Affairs. Before that appointment, he was a partner for over five years in the international tax services group of Ernst & Young’s tax department in Washington, D.C. Mundaca also worked for more than five years in the Treasury’s Office of the International Tax Counsel, and served as the department’s Senior Advisor on Electronic Commerce. While a student at Berkeley Law, Mundaca was senior executive editor of the California Law Review and member of the Order of the Coif.