A Canadian native and dual Canadian and American citizen, Taylor has over 35 years of finance and accounting experience across several industries and countries. Taylor is known for his operational finance expertise and for bridging the gap between finance and operations.
Taylor earned his Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Toronto in 1986. After graduation, Taylor received his Canadian Chartered Accountant designation in 1991 while working at Ernst & Young in Toronto, specializing in the mining and healthcare industries. After relocating to the US, Taylor later received his US Certified Public Accountant designation in 1998.
Taylor took a hiatus from EY, working with several domestic and international gold mining companies in Canada, the United States, Peru and Romania.
Returning to the United States, Taylor rejoined EY in Denver working as a Senior Manager in EY’s Transaction Advisory Services Practice. Taylor left EY to take on the role of Vice President of Financial Planning and Analysis for TriNet HR and has since served as the CFO of Accuform Manufacturing, Sun Financial, LLC, Kenyon Energy, LLC, Bay4 Energy Services, LLC and Fitlife Foods.
In the 2016 Tampa Bay Business Journal CFO of the Year Awards, Taylor was named the “Overall Winner” and “Winner” of the “Medium Private Business” category.
Taylor currently lives near Denver, CO with his wife, Lesa, their rescued Siberian husky, and two rescued cats. Taylor is also a licensed private pilot and certified scuba diver.