Bill Taylor
Board Member
Bill Taylor brings four decades of operations experience in the hospitality industry to Phoenix3 Holdings, including over 30 years with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. He has operated some of the world’s most celebrated hotels, including properties that have been recognized by Conde Nast and Andrew Harper as Best Hotel in North America. Bill has a profound passion for service and deep understanding of what it takes to create distinctive concepts that resonate with the world’s most discerning travelers.
Bill served as the Regional Vice President of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, leading hotels through every imaginable business cycle including; openings, closings, rebranding and repositioning. His track record demonstrates hands-on, supportive leadership and guidance during economic growth cycles, recessions, natural disasters and geo-political events. Bill has directly supervised several hundred millions of dollars of on-property renovations of luxury hotel projects, and as primary operational liaison, has contributed his deep understanding and knowledge to multiple feasibility, due-diligence, and ground-up development projects.
Bill currently serves as principal at Taylor Hotel Group LLC. He has actively contributed to numerous boards as both member and chair, including Boston Back Bay Association, Mass General Hospital’s Cancer Center, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston University’s School of Hospitality Management, and Michigan State University’s School of Hospitality Business.
Bill holds a BS in Hotel and Catering Management from the University of Surrey.