Background
Taylor, Richard William was born on September 16, 1926 in Toledo. Son of Everett Ellsworth and Hazel (Broer) Taylor.
portfolio manager investment banker
Taylor, Richard William was born on September 16, 1926 in Toledo. Son of Everett Ellsworth and Hazel (Broer) Taylor.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1949; postgraduate, University of California, 1952.
Member, Ohio House of Representatives (100th general assembly from 9th District) assistant manager Navy sales, Martin Aircraft, Baltimore, 1953-1956; with, McKinsey & Company (management consultant), New York City, 1956-1960; assistant to vice president, Cerro Corporation, New York City, 1960-1962; special assistant to president, Cerro Corporation, New York City, 1965; president, Cerro Aluminum Company. New York City, 1962-1965; successively vice president, executive vice president, president and Chief Executive Officer, Carter, Walker & Company, Inc., 1967-1969; president, Chief Executive Officer, Burton, Dana, Westerlund, Inc., New York City, since 1969; vice president, Sterling, Grace & Company, Inc., 1971-1974; senior vice president corporation finance, Sterling, Grace & Company, Inc., 1980-1981; vice president corporation finance, Moseley, Hallgarten, Estabrook & Weeden Inc., 1975-1980; vice president, Kidder, Peabody & Company Inc., 1981-1993; director, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Oppenheimer Corporation, Inc., since 1993.
Board directors, president, chairman finance committee Young Women’s Christian Association Retirement Fund, Inc. With United States Navy, 1944-1952. Member United States Naval Academy Alumni Association, United States Naval Institute.
Married Lyn Westerlund, September 11, 1954. Children: Julie Everett, Richard William, Alison Nichols, Jennifer Broer, Liane Westerlund.