Accomplished private equity professional with extensive experience in origination, deal execution, as well as portfolio company support. Tyler enjoys a supportive, but not disruptive, approach to assisting management teams strategically identify, unlock, and create value within private companies. He is the culmination of entrepreneurial spirit and sophisticated management.
Prior to founding Lab One Capital Tyler worked almost 10 years at Roynat Equity Partners. Tyler earned his Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) designations working at KPMG as well as MNP in their Private Enterprise and Valuations groups. Tyler also holds a Masters of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) from the Edwards School of Business and a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Victoria.
Born in Whitehorse, Yukon, Taylor has always been an adventurer and outside the box thinker. A self made entrepreneur, Taylor has founded, bought, and exited multiple businesses. As the Managing Partner, Entrepreneur in Residence for Lab One Capital, Taylor is currently the President and CEO for The Bottle Depot, the largest beverage container recycling business in BC, the CEO for the Carcross/Tagish First Nation Group of Companies, a portfolio of businesses with a focus on multigeneration wealth creation. He is an active real estate investor and his most recent business venture is a med tech company specialized in urology products selling in Canada and the US.
Taylor is an Action Canada Fellow, MBA graduate and proud father of two. An avid learner, and passionate reader. Taylor and his family are based in Victoria, BC.