The Inner Income Service introduced plans this week to undertake a brand new management construction on the company early subsequent yr, marking the primary such change on the IRS in additional than 20 years.
In revealing the brand new administration method, IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel stated that vital transformation work is ongoing on the company, and that 2024 is the “proper time” to make some vital “organizational changes.”
Particularly, the brand new organizational construction will function a single deputy IRS commissioner, as an alternative of two, and 4 new IRS chief positions are being created to supervise taxpayer service, tax compliance, info expertise and operations.
The brand new IRS deputy commissioner position shall be stuffed by Doug O’Donnell, presently the deputy commissioner for companies and enforcement. O’Donnell, who served as performing IRS commissioner from November 2022 by way of March 2023, has spent greater than 37 years on the IRS in quite a lot of roles.
Ken Corbin, the present IRS wage and funding commissioner, will lead the taxpayer companies group; Heather Maloy, presently the IRS chief of employees, will tackle management of the tax compliance group; Rajiv Uppal, a present director inside the Facilities for Medicare and Medicaid Providers, will lead the knowledge expertise unit; and Melanie Krause, presently a chief knowledge and analytics officer, will oversee the operations group.