Matthew Taylor

Businessman and politician involved in public policy

Matthew Taylor - Businessman and politician involved in public policy
Born

December 5th, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in December 1960, this individual has contributed to both business and public policy in the UK. As a prominent figure in the Labour Party, served as Chief Executive of the RSA (Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) and worked on initiatives to drive social innovation and civic engagement. He held leadership positions in various organizations, influencing discourse on the future of work and social justice. Additionally, he has been involved in advisory roles for government projects, focusing on public sector reform and economic strategy.

Served as Chief Executive of the RSA

Contributed to public policy debates in the UK

Worked on social innovation and engagement initiatives

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