Taylor Nelms

Taylor Nelms currently serves as Senior Director of Market Insights & Advisory Services and Senior Director of Research at Filene Research Institute, a position held since August 2018. Prior to this role, Taylor was a Postdoctoral Researcher at UC Irvine from July 2015 to July 2018. Taylor Nelms holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cultural Anthropology from UC Irvine, earned between 2008 and 2015, and a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge, obtained in 2008. Taylor completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Anthropology, Comparative Cultural Studies, and Environmental Economics at The Ohio State University from 2002 to 2006.