Ralph Taylor

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About Ralph Taylor

A passionate and versatile results driven senior manager with 20 years of board level experience, I have built my career by delivering positive results consistently and pride myself in making a real difference, whether that be at a strategic or hands on operational level. Having worked for public and private companies, as well as private equity backed ventures, I have gained an extensive knowledge of just what it takes to build and run successful companies. I believe success is built on strong commercial governance and a clearly defined vision of the future with people and teams at the heart of everything.AchievementsSuccessfully marketed and sold Custompack ltd in September 2018UK Commercial team named "Team of the year 2015".Part of the equity management team which built and sold the Autobar Group to CVC Capital Partners for €1.2billion (Oct 2008).Transformed a stagnating, non-profitable manufacturing business with a turnover of £14m into a profitable £20m growing concern (2008-2013).Successfully integrated 5 businesses into 1 to create the leading UK coffee solutions provider (2006-2008).Helped build a private regional coffee company into a national business with a turnover of £10m, which was bought in by Nichols Plc.