Gary Taylor
About Gary Taylor
Gary Taylor is the Sales Director for UK and Ireland at Beyond Meat, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in revenue management and customer profitability, having held various roles at Premier Foods and Coca-Cola Amatil.
Work at Beyond Meat
Gary Taylor has served as the Sales Director for the UK and Ireland at Beyond Meat since 2020. In this role, he has been instrumental in expanding the company's presence in these regions. He collaborates with existing partners in the UK and EU to drive brand growth and market penetration. His focus includes leveraging data-driven insights to create strategic solutions that align with market opportunities.
Previous Experience at Premier Foods
Prior to his current role, Gary Taylor held multiple positions at Premier Foods from 2012 to 2019. He began as a Business Account Manager for 10 months, then progressed to Business Unit Controller for one year. He later served as Account Director for three years and concluded his tenure as Sales Director - Grocery for two years. His roles involved managing teams and focusing on revenue management and customer profitability.
Experience at Coca-Cola Amatil
Gary Taylor worked at Coca-Cola Amatil from 2007 to 2012, where he held two significant positions. He started as a Senior Commercial Manager for three years, followed by a role as National Business Manager for two years. His responsibilities included developing commercial strategies and managing key accounts in the Australian market.
Education and Expertise
Gary Taylor studied at the University of Warwick, where he earned a BSc (Hons) from 1994 to 1997. His academic background complements his professional experience, particularly in revenue management and customer profitability. He has developed solutions for emerging brands and has expertise in both domestic and international markets.
Professional Development and Coaching
In 2020, Gary Taylor briefly worked at Lee Hecht Harrison, focusing on Professional Development and Executive Coaching for six months. This role allowed him to enhance his leadership skills and further align his professional capabilities with industry demands.