Jamie Taylor

Jamie Taylor serves as an Investor Relations & Executive Communications Advisor at Independent Consultant since November 2023, specializing in pre-IPO and publicly traded companies within the science and tech sectors. With extensive experience in academia, Jamie has lectured on Economics at prestigious institutions including MIT Sloan, Yale University, and Harvard Business School. Prior roles include Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Affairs at Protagonist Therapeutics, where Jamie developed the investor relations function during a pivotal company transition, and Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications at Reata Pharmaceuticals, contributing to a significant strategic investment. Jamie's career began at Johnson & Johnson, where leadership roles in Corporate Affairs facilitated engagement with critical stakeholders. Educational qualifications include an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, a Master's degree from Harvard University, and a Certificate in Executive Leadership from Cornell University, along with a B.A. with Distinction in Political Science from the University of Virginia.