Director's Profiles

Steve Taylor - Managing Director

Served with HM forces for 13 years in which most of his time was dedicated to homeland security issues. He spent the next 10 years with Kent police in which the latter part was spent as a Detective within the CID, and Serious Crime Squad. Also works as an armed bodyguard and consultant in Iraq for the British government and other corporate bodies.

DETAILED CV

Stephen Leslie Taylor
Date of Birth 24th December 1960
Place of birth: South Kirkby. Yorkshire

Professional Qualifications:
Paramedic / Combat medical Technician class III, II & I., Security Consultant, Criminal Detective class 1, Gunner Field guns / all arms / clerk class II, Professional Bodyguard & Close Protection Operative.

Management Courses:
Risk management / Human resource strategy / Senior Management Training. Fluent German.

Firearms Training:
Assessed / zeroed on the following weapon systems, Last fired / assessed in July 2004. Glock / Browning 9mm / AK47 / MP5 / M4.

Army Service: Army Number: 24436689. Bombardier.
From: January 1977 - December 23rd. 1989
Royal Regiment of Wales.Royal Artillery: 22 Air Defence Regt / 19 Fld Regt / 26 Fld Regt / 14 Reg
Theatres of service: British Army of the Rhine / Cyprus / Northern Ireland / Iraq / England.

Police Service: Kent County Constabulary: August 1990 - August 2001.
Rank: Acting Detective Sergeant.
Police qualifications: General Patrol duties / Public service Unit trained (PSU) riot trained to Class II, Police driver class III, II & class I / motorway trained / pursuit trained / stinger / Police detective course completed class III / II & I. Interview trained to advance standard. Major crime detective / Foot & Mobile surveillance trained / Special operations trained.

August 2001: Resigned from Kent County Constabulary August 2001 in order to work as Security Consultant for an International Company, Veetee Rice Limited.

March 2002: Developed Taylormade Investigations and Security services Limited (Managing Director) in association with London House Services (Kent) Limited (Managing Partner).

Employed as a Security Consultant (Team Leader) with the British Embassy, Beijing from December 2003 - April 2004 for 'Control Risks Group'.

Transferred to contract as part of close protection team in Baghdad, initially protecting DFID personnel and then as part of the Embassy close protection team responsible for the protection of the British Chief constable (Advisor) to the Iraqi Government and Ambassador / Embassy staff

Development of Taylormade Investigations & Security Services Limited in association with London House (services) Ltd.