Jo Taylor

Jo joined Ontario Teachers’ in 2012 and was appointed President and CEO on January 1, 2020. Jo is a globally recognized investor, with more than 35 years of experience leading investment teams.

Most recently, he was responsible for advancing Ontario Teachers' global effectiveness and expansion, working closely with senior colleagues to design and execute our international investment strategy. He has also been a member of the Committees for private companies and total fund allocations to review investment proposals, manage key relationships and optimize resource allocation.

Prior to joining Ontario Teachers’, Jo spent more than 20 years with 3i Group plc where he held a number of senior Group Management roles.

Jo graduated from London University with a BA (Honours) and later earned an MBA from Manchester Business School. He has served as the Chairman and non-executive director of many companies, including ISS, Helly Hansen, Busy Bees and Camelot (operator of the UK National Lottery).