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Dr. Rowan Taylor

Doer · DISC type ds
Financial Services EMEA - Senior Managing Director at Qodea
📍 United Kingdom

Dr. Rowan Taylor is a senior executive focused on driving growth in financial services and technology, with expertise in Gen-AI, digital platforms, and e-commerce. He leverages a strong track record from leadership roles at firms like Stripe and Amazon, and holds a Doctorate from The University of Manchester and an MBA from London Business School.

Beyond his corporate career, Dr. Taylor has a long-standing commitment to social causes, with over two decades of volunteer experience. His advisory roles at startups focused on climate technology and empowering frontline workers reflect his dedication to creating a positive impact.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
Financial Services EMEA - Senior Managing Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Dr. shows up

Fast-paced
Risk-Accepting
Results Focused

They are very professional in their approach and can weigh multiple perspectives together. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Dr. cares about

AI in Financial Services
Leads teams deploying cloud-enabled AI to improve efficiency and value in the financial sector, a core part of his current focus.
Climate Technology
Serves as a Board Advisor for Climate Essentials, a carbon management platform, showing a professional and personal interest in sustainability solutions.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Financial Services EMEA - Senior Managing Director
Qodea
2-2025
Board / Investor
Grateful
1-2025 - 4-2025
Operating Partner - Interim Chief Commercial Officer
Confidential Global AI/Automation Firm
1-2024
Board / Investor
Climate Essentials
4-2023 - 5-2024
Head of Global & Strategics, International
Stripe
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
MBA
London Business School
Doctorate
The University of Manchester
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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