Dylan Taylor (executive)

Dylan Taylor (born: October 23, 1970) is an American business executive and currently Chief Executive Officer, Americas, for Colliers International.

Career
Taylor joined Colliers International in July 2009.

Prior to joining Colliers, Taylor was President of Global Client Services for industry competitor Grubb & Ellis (2005–2009), and Senior Vice President, Corporate Solutions at Jones Lang LaSalle (2000–2005). Previously, he was with SAIA Burgess, a global supplier of electronics based in Switzerland, for nearly seven years.

Taylor has appeared on both CNBC and Bloomberg TV, and is often quoted by the media on matters related to commercial real estate and global commerce. Taylor has appeared as speaker or host at economic and real estate conferences hosted by Bloomberg, Bank of America, the Appraisal Institute, the Urban Land Institute, and the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals.

Taylor is member of the boards of Curian Capital and Tecta America.

Accolades
Taylor was recognized as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2011, being selected from a pool of 6,000 nominees. Taylor was previously a winner of “40 Under 40” by both the Denver Business Journal and Real Estate Forum Magazine. In addition, Taylor is the only commercial real estate expert to be named a Delphi Fellow of Big Think, and was included in Globalization Today's "Powerhouse 25" for his thought leadership in outsourcing.

Education
Taylor holds an MBA in Finance and Strategy from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, and was an honors graduate in engineering at the University of Arizona.

Internet articles

 * Business Week summary
 * Knowledge Leader interview
 * CoStar interview
 * Young Global Leaders Announcement for 2011
 * "Young Turks", Commercial Property Executive, May 2011