Taylor is a Vice President, Value Creation Team at Shamrock Capital. Prior to joining Shamrock in 2022, Mr. Halsted was Head of Strategy & Planning for a business unit of CloudKitchens in Los Angeles. Previously, he was an Associate Director of Management Consulting at R/GA, a New York-based firm focused on business transformation and commercial strategy. Prior to his consulting work, Mr. Halsted was Senior Product Manager at Fulcrum Labs, an adaptive learning technology platform based in Los Angeles. He started his career building out the Strategy, Operations & Analytics team at Penn Foster, a private equity-backed online education company headquartered in Boston.

Taylor graduated from Villanova University where he studied Civil & Environmental Engineering