Karen Taylor
Director @Epi
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WORK HISTORY
Director @Epi
Management Consultancy specialising in Supply Chain Sustainability, CSR, Risk Reduction, Sustainable Proposition Innovation, Circular Economy, Supply Market Intelligence and best practice benchmarking. I am a highly experienced change management and business growth and finance professional who specialises in delivering results for high growth companies.
EDUCATION
University of Gloucestershire
BA(Hons) Business Studies and Financial Services, Business Studies and Accountancy
University of Gloucestershire
BSc Information Systems and Information Technology
ABOUT KAREN TAYLOR
I am a self-motivated, ambitious, and results-driven senior executive with a proven track record across multiple C-suite roles — including CEO, CFO, COO. I bring a wealth of leadership experience across diverse sectors such as Sustainability, ESG, Consultancy, Aviation, Financial Services, Housing Development and Management, Care, Not-for-Profit, and the Public Sector.Throughout my career, I have consistently thrived on embracing change, driving innovation, and delivering tangible impact. I’m passionate about working with organisations where I can truly make a difference — whether that’s through transformation, growth, or simply improving what already exists. My approach combines a commercial mindset with a deep understanding of governance, finance, and operations, ensuring that strategic ambitions are aligned with practical execution.My unique selling point (USP) lies in bringing a fresh yet experienced perspective to leadership — challenging the status quo while offering supportive, value-driven guidance. I focus on maximising organisational effectiveness, improving profitability, streamlining expenditure, and enhancing customer service.I am equally comfortable leading established enterprises or supporting organisations through change, transformation, or periods of uncertainty. I thrive in environments where leadership, resilience, and insight are needed to navigate complexity and unlock sustainable value.Highly experienced sustainability, supply chain and strategy consultant at board level for FTSE 100 / Fortune 500 companies. Key Strengths and Expertise Strategic Leadership (Finance, Operations, Commercial, Governance, HR & IT) Financial Management (Statutory & Management Reporting) Stakeholder Engagement & Strategic Networking Business Planning, Funding & Treasury Management Change & Transformation Management Project Leadership & Delivery Oversight of Large-Scale Outsourced Operations Team Building & People Leadership Systems Implementation & Process Optimisation Navigating Complex Political & Funding LandscapesWhat I Bring An energised, forward-thinking mindset A collaborative and empowering leadership style A proven ability to deliver results across sectors A readiness to adapt, learn and lead in new environmentsI am open to connecting with like-minded professionals and organisations who are seeking a dynamic leader with deep experience, a strategic outlook, and a passion for innovation and impact.
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