Brad Silver

Brad Silver

Global Tax & Legal Services Leader

New York, PwC United States

With more than 35 years of experience, Brad is a highly respected leader, sought after for his expertise in leading global teams and providing valuable advice to a number of the firm's largest clients.

As the global leader of PwC’s Tax & Legal Services (TLS) business, Brad focuses on strategic growth, quality and risk management. He leads more than 56,000 people in 142 countries around the network, providing key business expertise to help our clients solve complex and important problems. 

Brad’s client experience includes working with large public and private multinational corporations, across a range of industries, including Financial Services and Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT).

Brad is known for his relentless focus on driving quality solutions and doing so in a manner that is consistent with our purpose and values, as well as with the applicable legal and regulatory requirements. He spearheaded the refresh of PwC’s Global Tax Code of Conduct which sets out the core principles of what we stand for in Tax—what we do, who we act for and how we act—when providing clients with objective and high-quality tax advice. 

Prior to this role, Brad was the managing partner and COO of PwC’s global TLS business, the New York office managing partner, the New York Metro regional tax leader and the global TMT leader.

He is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of both the AICPA and the New York State Society of CPAs. 

Brad has a strong commitment to philanthropy; he is a board trustee of Children’s Aid and a national advisory board member of the University of Pennsylvania’s Netter Center for Community Partnerships. 

A proud father of three sons, Brad resides in New York City with his wife.

At a glance

Areas of focus

  • Strategic growth
  • Tax
  • Risk management

Education

  • MBA, Stern School, New York University
  • BS, Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
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