Michael Taylor
Chairman at Elevation Search Solutions LLC
Profile
Michael Wright Taylor is currently the Chairman at Elevation Search Solutions LLC, Director at Earth Networks, Inc., and Managing Director at HarbourVest Partners (Japan) Ltd.
He previously worked as a Managing Director at HarbourVest Partners LLC, Director at Mzinga, Inc., Director at Prison Health Services, Inc., Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & EVP at America Service Group, Inc., Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & VP at Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc., and Principal at Morgan Stanley Venture Partners.
He also served as Lieutenant Commander at the US Department of Defense (District of Columbia) and was a Principal at Independent, Inc. and H.J.
Gruy & Associates, Inc. Mr. Taylor received his undergraduate degree from the United States Naval Academy and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Michael Taylor active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Earth Networks, Inc.
 Earth Networks, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Earth Networks, Inc. owns and operates weather observation, lightning detection, and greenhouse gas monitoring networks. It specializes in dangerous thunderstorm alerts, weather station, decision-support collaboration, cameras, outdoor alerts, mesonet, meteorology, and sferic mobile. The company was founded by Robert S. Marshall and Christopher D. Sloop in 1993 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
| HarbourVest Partners (Japan) Ltd. | Private Equity Investor | 2013-12-31 |
Elevation Search Solutions LLC
 Elevation Search Solutions LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Elevation Search Solutions LLC is a Nashville-based retained search firm that specializes in executive search, healthcare IT, and technology recruiting. The American company is exceptional at recruiting top talent, A-players with precision and speed. The private company was founded by Brian Hoppes, and the CEO is Brent Hendrickson. | Chairman | 2014-09-30 |
Former positions of Michael Taylor
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
America Service Group, Inc.
 America Service Group, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services America Service Group, Inc. provides a wide range of healthcare programs to government agencies for the medical care of inmates. It operates a family of specialized healthcare companies focused on patient safety, quality care and cost-effective treatment as foundational principles. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2011-06-08 |
Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc.
 Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc., Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc. warehouses and supplies replacement automotive parts. The company is based in Clarksburg, OH. Mid State Automotive Distributors was acquired by O'Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc. from Aerte Group Plc on October 02, 2001 for $19.50 million. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners
 Morgan Stanley Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Venture Partners (MSVP) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Merchant Banking, which is ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MWD) founded in 1986.The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 1997-12-30 |
Independent, Inc.
 Independent, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Independent, Inc. provided commercial printing services. The company was headquartered in De Pere, WI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1993-12-31 |
H.J. Gruy & Associates, Inc.
 H.J. Gruy & Associates, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services H.J. Gruy & Associates, Inc. offers petroleum engineering, geoscience, and analytical expertise. The private company is based in Houston, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1978-12-31 |
Training of Michael Taylor
| United States Naval Academy | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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America Service Group, Inc.
America Service Group, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services America Service Group, Inc. provides a wide range of healthcare programs to government agencies for the medical care of inmates. It operates a family of specialized healthcare companies focused on patient safety, quality care and cost-effective treatment as foundational principles. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Brentwood, TN. | Health Services |
HarbourVest Partners LLC
 HarbourVest Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance HarbourVest Partners LLC (HarbourVest Partners) is a private equity & venture capital firm founded in 1982 by David Brooks Zug. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices around the world. | Finance |
Earth Networks, Inc.
Earth Networks, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Earth Networks, Inc. owns and operates weather observation, lightning detection, and greenhouse gas monitoring networks. It specializes in dangerous thunderstorm alerts, weather station, decision-support collaboration, cameras, outdoor alerts, mesonet, meteorology, and sferic mobile. The company was founded by Robert S. Marshall and Christopher D. Sloop in 1993 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD. | Electronic Technology |
Mzinga, Inc.
 Mzinga, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Mzinga, Inc. provides enterprise learning management and social engagement solutions. It offers enterprise social software solutions and services serving the learning, marketing and customer experience markets. The firm’s products include OmniSocial Engaged, OmniSocial Insure, OmniSocial Learning and OmniSocial Content. The company operates through its offices located in Burlington and Mechanicsburg. Mzinga was founded by Barry D. Libert on November 23, 1999 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Technology Services |
Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc.
Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc., Mid State Automotive Distributors, Inc. warehouses and supplies replacement automotive parts. The company is based in Clarksburg, OH. Mid State Automotive Distributors was acquired by O'Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc. from Aerte Group Plc on October 02, 2001 for $19.50 million. | Distribution Services |
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners
Morgan Stanley Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Venture Partners (MSVP) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management Merchant Banking, which is ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MWD) founded in 1986.The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Independent, Inc.
Independent, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Independent, Inc. provided commercial printing services. The company was headquartered in De Pere, WI. | Commercial Services |
| US Department of Defense (District of Columbia) | Government |
Prison Health Services, Inc.
 Prison Health Services, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Prison Health Services, Inc. was engaged in providing health care services to local, county, state and federal correctional facilities throughout US. The firm use to provide services which included primary and acute care, behavioral health, dental and pharmacy management. Prison Health also provided health care staffing, management and consulting services. The company was founded in 1978 and was headquartered in Brentwood, TN. | Health Services |
H.J. Gruy & Associates, Inc.
H.J. Gruy & Associates, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services H.J. Gruy & Associates, Inc. offers petroleum engineering, geoscience, and analytical expertise. The private company is based in Houston, TX. | Commercial Services |
| HarbourVest Partners (Japan) Ltd. | Finance |
Elevation Search Solutions LLC
Elevation Search Solutions LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Elevation Search Solutions LLC is a Nashville-based retained search firm that specializes in executive search, healthcare IT, and technology recruiting. The American company is exceptional at recruiting top talent, A-players with precision and speed. The private company was founded by Brian Hoppes, and the CEO is Brent Hendrickson. | Commercial Services |
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