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Matthew Taylor CIPD

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Senior Manager Talent Development- Europe at Prinova Global
📍 Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Matthew Taylor is a Senior Learning & Development leader with over a decade of experience in global organizations like Prinova Global and QinetiQ. A Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (MCIPD), he specializes in translating business priorities into practical leadership, talent, and capability strategies.

He is frequently described by colleagues as strategic, pragmatic, creative, and empathetic. Matthew shows a keen interest in broader societal issues that connect to his professional field, such as skills shortages, employability, and social mobility, viewing them as deeply connected systemic challenges.

He is the author of the book "The Leadership Shift".

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Experience
17 Years
Current Role
Senior Manager Talent Development- Europe
Job Level
Middle
Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
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Leadership Transformation
Authored "The Leadership Shift" and focuses on evolving leadership capabilities to meet modern demands. His work involves leading global leadership transformation journeys.
Workforce Capability
Builds practical, scalable solutions like capability models and academies to improve performance and accelerate organizational readiness for strategic growth.
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Career

Work history

6-2026
Senior Manager Talent Development- Europe
Prinova Global
7-2022 - 12-2025
Group Head of Skills and Development
QinetiQ
1-2019 - 7-2022
Head of Learning and Development
QinetiQ
11-2017 - 12-2018
Learning & Development Delivery Manager
QinetiQ
7-2011 - 10-2014
Learning and Development Consultant
Portman Travel
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Education
2001 - 2003
Certificate in Professional Recruitment Services (CPRS)
Royal Holloway, University of London
2016 - 2017
Coaching accreditation
Coaching Academy
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