Daniel Taylor

Daniel Taylor is the go-to person for Executive Search Assignments in the UK Rail Industries with a focus on retained opportunities at the highest level of organizational leadership and management.

As the Director of Ford & Stanley Executive Search, Daniel specializes in securing talent from Rail and related industries like Aerospace, off highway, automotive, and defense through strong networks and trust-driven relationships.

With over a decade of experience working on bespoke executive assignments, Daniel and his team excel in aligning organizational needs with candidates' experience and ambitions.

Ford & Stanley Executive Search has successfully placed executives in various roles including Production Director, Managing Director, Projects Director, Commercial Director, CTO, Engineering Director, and more within the rail and related sectors.

If you are a candidate looking for a proactive and confidential recruiter or an employer seeking a dedicated and bespoke approach to your hiring needs, Daniel Taylor at Ford & Stanley Executive Search is the person to contact.

Daniel's educational background includes studying GCSE with distinction in Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations from the University of St. Andrews.

His professional journey includes roles as Director & Shareholder, Head of Recruitment, Associate Director, Vice Chairman, Rail Team Manager, and Senior Recruitment Specialist at various organizations, showcasing his expertise in recruitment and organizational leadership.

Before his current role, Daniel held positions at Rolls-Royce, where he managed corporate security and travel risk and oversaw ID & access control operations, as well as serving as a High Velocity Missile Specialist in the Royal Artillery of the British Army.