About The Instructor
John Hinman has served as the Director, IRS Whistleblower Office since May 2022. In this role, he serves as a principal advisor to the Deputy Commissioner for Services and Enforcement and top IRS officials on the execution of the Whistleblower Program.Prior to this position, John served for 5 years as the Director Field Operations, Transfer Pricing Practice in the IRS's Large Business & International Division. In this position, he oversaw field operations of the IRS specialists who focus on complex transfer pricing issues of multinational business enterprises. He previously served in other executive leadership positions including Acting Director Field Operations, and Assistant to the Director, Pre-Filing and Technical Guidance in the LB&I Division.
John began his IRS career as a revenue agent in 1982. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.