Glen Taylor Chairman of the Board of the Taylor Corporation Date of Birth: 20.04.1941 Country: USA

Biography of Glen Taylor

Glen Taylor, currently serving as the Chairman of the Board of Taylor Corporation, is an American businessman and billionaire. Taylor Corporation is a multinational corporation based in Minnesota, located 75 kilometers from Twin Cities. The company operates in the printing, marketing, electronics, and other industrial sectors, with over seventy divisions. Glen is also the head of Taylor Corporation, a private multinational company. His personal net worth is approximately $2.7 billion, according to Forbes magazine, which ranked Taylor as one of the most influential and wealthy individuals on the planet.
Early Life and Education

Glen Taylor was born on April 20, 1941, in Minnesota. He graduated from high school in 1959 and later attended Mankato University (now known as Minnesota State University, Mankato), where he earned a bachelor's degree. He then received further education at the Harvard Business School.
Career

During his college years and after graduation, Glen worked at Carlson Wedding Service, a printing shop. He eventually purchased the small business on an installment plan, which later became the foundation of Taylor Corporation.
From 1980 to 1986, Glen served as a senator in Minnesota. From 1982 to 1984, he was the Minority Party Leader's assistant, and from 1984 to 1986, he assumed the role of party leader. Glen is also widely known as the owner of the basketball team Timberwolves, which he acquired in 1994.
Taylor Corporation

Currently, Glen Taylor serves as the Chairman of the Board of Taylor Corporation. The company is located in Minnesota, 75 kilometers from Twin Cities, and operates in the printing, marketing, electronics, and other industrial sectors. With over seventy divisions, Taylor Corporation has branches in nineteen states, including three Canadian provinces, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Mexico. The company employs over 14,000 people, with five thousand based in Minnesota.
Philanthropy and Public Involvement

In addition to his business ventures, Glen Taylor actively participates in various community and charitable events. He served as the President of YMCA in Mankato and was a member of the Board of Directors for the Minnesota State University Foundation. Glen also served in the Minnesota Business Partnership and was a director of the Greater Minnesota Corporation.
Personal Life

Glen Taylor currently resides in Mankato with his wife. They have five children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.