Michael Hall-Taylor

Mr. Hall-Taylor has served as Next Frontier Brand’s Head of Asia-Pacific Operations since their Reorganization in August 2020. Mr. Hall-Taylor was previously in the hemp industry in Asia Pacific. Prior to his focus on hemp-derived CBD, over the last 15 years, Mr. Hall-Taylor founded and has been the Chief Executive Officer for a number of different companies in the business development, sports agency, and clothing industries. Over the years, Executive has successfully generated $100 million+ in revenue for brands such as the All Blacks, Manchester United, Emirates Team NZ (Americas Cup), and Red Bull. Mr. Hall-Taylor started his career in the early 1990s at Gallaher Ltd, one of Europe’s leading tobacco companies, and was responsible for Benson and Hedges, a brand with annual European sales of over £4B at that time. From 1999 to 2005 he was the Marketing Director for the Jordan Formula 1 team and was responsible for generating £150M per year in commercial revenue. Mr. Hall-Taylor has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Nottingham University and a Master in Business Administration degree from Ashridge in the United Kingdom.