Dr. Gail Ayala Taylor
Speaker
Professor
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College

Professor Taylor is an expert in service marketing with special interests in marketing effectiveness, consumer satisfaction, loyalty and retention. With over 25 years of experience as a marketing professor at top academic institutions in the US and abroad, Professor Taylor has educated numerous undergraduates, MBAs, CEOs, entrepreneurs, and senior business leaders. She is in her 20th year on the faculty at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Prior to joining the faculty at Tuck, she held academic positions at Northwestern University and the University of Georgia. She has also been a visiting professor at ULB – Solvay Business School in Brussels and a visiting scholar at INSEAD, The Business School for the World, in Singapore. Additionally, she has been a Professor on two Semester at Sea voyages where she sailed to 20 countries and all the way around the world.

Professor Taylor is passionate about helping women and individuals from underrepresented groups as they run their businesses or transition from college to career. As the founder and CEO of Ayala, Halloran, Taylor Group LLC, Professor Taylor created the RISE Career Launch Program. The program builds the pipeline of tomorrow’s senior diverse business leaders by giving talented young women and people from underrepresented groups the tools and strategies needed to accelerate earning their place on the career fast track.