First Citizens Bank
Allen Taylor is an accomplished marketing professional with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as SVP & Principal of Marketing Strategy at First Citizens Bank since July 2022, Taylor previously held a significant role as Director of Marketing & Capital Operations at The Strategic Group, where responsibilities encompassed marketing, investor relations, and new product development for a private equity boutique. Prior to that, Taylor worked as a consultant for Avesta Holdings and Pantheon Ventures, focusing on marketing strategy and brand repositioning. Taylor's earlier career includes a partnership at Hatteras Funds, where multiple leadership roles were undertaken in marketing, alongside serving as Director in the Office of George W. Bush. Educational qualifications include attendance at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Woodward Academy.