Personal Profiles

Suzann McDonnell
Manager Tax Knowledge Services

What are your main responsibilities?
Reporting case law.

What is the most interesting thing about your job?
Analyzing case law.

What most prepared you for your current role?
Undertaking my tax exams.

What is the current most interesting thing happening in your field?
European Court of Justice developments.

What was your best subject in school?
Maths.

What's your favourite saying/quotation?
If it is meant for you – it won’t pass you by.

How long go you spend commuting each day?
One hour.

Favourite form of relaxation?
Eating chocolate with red wine.

What is the best book you have ever read?
One of Jilly Coopers – I’m sure.

What's your favourite film?
The Lord of the Rings series.

What's your favourite sporting moment?
Don’t have one.

What is your pet hate?
Nothing really gets on my nerves.

What's your ideal holiday?
Shopping until I drop – literally!

If you could go back in time, what year would you go back to and why?
1980’s – Fame, Leg warmers, Duran Duran – need I say more!

If you could meet anyone in the world from any era who would it be? And why?
Roy Keane! I just like him.

What has been your proudest moment?
Getting married.

If you were not doing what you are doing now, what other job would you be in?
Antique dealer.

What would you like your legacy to be?
That I was a nice person – corny but true!