Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the catering and hospitality sector. Currently serving as Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Impact Food Group since February 2023, Richard previously held the position of Director Of Client Services at Accent Catering Services Ltd from June 2021 to February 2023. Prior roles include Managing Director at Chartwells - Compass Group UK from July 2016 to August 2020, Regional Managing Director - Eurest at Compass Group UK & Ireland from July 2013 to July 2016, and Managing Director of Quadrant Catering Ltd (a joint venture) from July 2010 to July 2013. Richard began his career in the healthcare division of Compass Group UK & Ireland as Regional Director - Medirest, after joining in 2003. Earlier experience includes over a decade in operations management at Central Parking System, where Richard advanced from General Manager to Regional Operations Manager. Richard holds a BA in Geography from the University of Portsmouth and graduated from Stamford School.