Teresa Lara

Global Head of Tax at ABLETON

Global tax and governance executive with 20+ years’ experience across leading consulting firms (Accenture, BCG) and the music software sector (Ableton), operating in AI-driven, high-growth environments. Track record of building and leading international tax functions, advising executive teams on strategy, risk, and governance, and supporting organisational readiness for scale and regulatory scrutiny. Portfolio includes executive leadership, non-executive board roles, and start-up investment. Recognised for disciplined execution, strong judgement, and the ability to lead high-performing teams. Brings a pragmatic, human leadership style with a strong focus on accountability, resilience, and sustainable value creation.