Michael E. Taylor

Michael E. Taylor is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in operations and management across various industries. Currently serving as Vice President of Joint Ventures at Thompson Hospitality since May 2022, Taylor previously held the position of Director of Field Operations at Performance Kitchen and spent nearly a decade at Thompson Hospitality as Vice President of Operations for the Johnson & Johnson account. Additional leadership roles include serving as a Board Member for the African American Chamber of Commerce of NJ and Principal of TAYCLAIRE ENTERPRISES, LLC, focusing on mixed-use real estate development. Taylor's past experience encompasses roles such as Regional Vice President at ARAMARK HEALTHCARE, Franchisee Owner/Operator at Verizon Wireless, and Regional Director at Burger King Corporation and Starbucks Coffee Company. Taylor holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.