Scott
Taylor, Principal - The Taylor Company
A
native, third-generation Floridian, founder and principal Scott
Taylor is a public relations veteran who has consulted a
diverse group of clients, from the world's largest consumer products
corporations to nationally-recognized non-profit organizations.
His career has enabled him to gain experience
in the country's most creative, competitive markets:
Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles.
Scott
earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies and
International Business from The American University in Washington, D.C.
He remained in Washington after school, gaining experience with one of
the city's most influential boutique
public relations agencies, Viator Associates.
In New York, Scott held management positions
at two of the city's leading independent public relations firms:
Makovsky & Company, and Brown & Powers Associates, Inc.
During this time, he helped to create and implement communications initiatives
on behalf of clients in several categories, including public service programs on
various consumer health topics.
Immediately prior to returning to Florida,
Scott worked in Los Angeles where, as a supervisor at global public relations firm Manning
Selvage & Lee (MS&L), he managed a variety of corporate,
consumer product and public affairs accounts.
Since returning to Florida, Scott has made it his mission to support
progressive causes and issues by working almost exclusively with nonprofit organizations.
Scott is a former president of the Tampa Bay Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association.
Other professional memberships include the Public Relations Society of America, the International Association of
Business Communicators, the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce, the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce and the
Tampa Bay Business Guild.
Scott lives in
the Seminole Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. Contact:
Scott Taylor