Than Taylor
About Than Taylor
Than Taylor is the Director of Talent Acquisition for Commercial and TA Systems at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, with over a decade of experience in talent acquisition within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
Title
Than Taylor holds the position of Director, Talent Acquisition for Commercial and TA Systems at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.
Education and Expertise
Than Taylor studied Human Resources Management at Western Connecticut State University, earning a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). In addition, Taylor was an exchange student at Södertörn University. With over a decade of experience, Taylor has specialized in talent acquisition and staffing within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
Professional Background at Alkermes
Than Taylor currently serves as Director, Talent Acquisition for Commercial and TA Systems at Alkermes. Before this role, Taylor was Associate Director, Talent Acquisition – Commercial from 2019 to 2022. From 2017 to 2019, Taylor held the role of Talent Acquisition Manager, Commercial. Earlier, Taylor worked as Senior Staffing Specialist – Field Sales from 2016 to 2017 and as Senior Commercial Staffing Consultant from 2014 to 2015. Taylor's roles at Alkermes cumulatively span over 8 years.
Previous Roles in Talent Acquisition
Than Taylor's career began as a Recruitment Coordinator at Shire Pharmaceuticals from 2008 to 2010. Taylor furthered expertise at Vertex Pharmaceuticals from 2010 to 2013 as a Staffing Consultant. At Forrester Research, Taylor served as Talent Acquisition Specialist from 2013 to 2014. Subsequently, he worked at bluebird bio as a Sr. Recruiting Partner from 2015 to 2016.