C. Taylor Platt
About C. Taylor Platt
C. Taylor Platt is the Senior Director of Strategy for the NBA G League at the National Basketball Association, with a background in strategy and growth management across various organizations.
Senior Director, Strategy, NBA G League
C. Taylor Platt currently serves as Senior Director of Strategy for the NBA G League. He has held this position since 2023. His role involves overseeing strategic initiatives and operations within the league. The position marks a continued rise in his career with the NBA, following his positions as Director of Strategy and Senior Manager of Strategy within the same league.
Past Roles at NBA
C. Taylor Platt has an extensive history with the National Basketball Association, particularly within the NBA G League. Before his current role, he was the Director of Strategy from 2021 to 2023. He previously served as Senior Manager of Strategy from 2019 to 2021 and Manager of Strategy in 2019. Throughout these roles, he contributed to the strategic growth and development of the league.
Career at Toptal
Prior to his extensive career at the NBA, C. Taylor Platt worked at Toptal. He served as Lead Growth Manager for eight months in 2018. Before that, he was the Growth Lead for Developers from 2017 to 2018 and a Growth Specialist for three months in 2016. His responsibilities included driving growth initiatives and managing development projects.
Professional Experience at McKinsey & Company
C. Taylor Platt's professional journey includes a tenure at McKinsey & Company. Starting as a Business Analyst from 2014 to 2016, he advanced to the position of Senior Business Analyst in 2016. His work focused on providing business solutions and strategic insights to various clients.
Educational Background
C. Taylor Platt holds a Master of Behavioral and Decision Sciences (MBDS) from the University of Pennsylvania, which he pursued from 2022 to 2024. He also achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University, where he studied from 2010 to 2014.