Liander Taylor
About Liander Taylor
Liander Taylor is the Director of Operations, Portfolio Business Unit at National Instruments, with extensive experience in education, corporate training, and change management.
Liander Taylor at National Instruments
Liander Taylor joined National Instruments (NI) in 2019 as the Global Customer Operations Portfolio Manager. After two years in this role, he was promoted to Director of Operations for the Portfolio Business Unit. His responsibilities at NI involve overseeing operational strategies and ensuring the successful management of portfolios within the business unit. His experience at NI showcases a progression from managing customer operations to taking on broader operational duties within the company.
Previous Roles in Account Management and Operations
Before joining National Instruments, Liander Taylor worked at Eligibility Tracking Calculators LLC from 2015 to 2019 as the Director of Account Management and Operations. In this capacity, he managed client accounts and directed operational processes, ensuring efficient management practices and fostering client relationships. This role built upon his substantial expertise in operational management and client service.
Experience in Change Management
Liander Taylor has significant experience in change management, which he gained during his tenure as a Change Management Specialist at Accenture in Austin, Texas from 2014 to 2015. His work at Accenture focused on implementing change management strategies, helping organizations adapt to various business transformations. This role emphasized his capability to guide companies through processes of change and innovation.
Educational and Training Expertise
With a robust background in education and corporate training, Liander Taylor has served as an Associate Professor at Austin Community College and a Lecturer at University College Birmingham. Additionally, he worked as a Training Manager at Xerox from 2012 to 2014 in Austin, Texas. His combined experience in academic settings and corporate training environments highlights his versatility and expertise in educating diverse audiences.
Educational Background
Liander Taylor holds multiple degrees that contribute to his expertise in various fields. He earned a Master's degree in Education and Leadership from the University of Derby (2012-2015), a Post Graduate Certificate in Compulsory Education from the University of Wolverhampton (2005-2006), and a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality and Business Management from University College Birmingham (2002-2005). His extensive education underpins his professional roles and equips him with a broad skill set.
International Professional Experience
Liander Taylor has a diverse professional background spanning both the United States and the United Kingdom. His roles have included positions at University College Birmingham, Xerox, and Accenture in the UK and U.S., respectively. This international experience enriches his perspective and augments his ability to manage and operate effectively in varied business environments.