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Maria Taylor

Founder

Verulam Capital

London, UK

Verulam Capital
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Maria Taylor’s Biography

Maria Taylor is a senior corporate finance executive with a distinguished track record in corporate transformation, investment management, and strategic leadership. She is the Founder of Verulam Capital, an investment office focused on disciplined, long-term value creation and multi-generational capital stewardship, operating across a global range of asset classes.

Maria’s career is defined by her ability to guide both organisations and capital through complex transitional environments. She combines deep financial insight with operational leadership — a unique blend developed through senior roles in industry and investment management.

Previously, Maria held a senior executive role at a leading global logistics distributor, where she successfully led a major international restructuring. Over more than a decade, she implemented governance frameworks aligned with global best practices and drove strategic initiatives across operations, finance, and compliance, working closely with boards, chief executives, and external advisors.

Maria began her career at PwC as an Advisor in the... Maria Taylor is a senior corporate finance executive with a distinguished track record in corporate transformation, investment management, and strategic leadership. She is the Founder of Verulam Capital, an investment office focused on disciplined, long-term value creation and multi-generational capital stewardship, operating across a global range of asset classes.

Maria’s career is defined by her ability to guide both organisations and capital through complex transitional environments. She combines deep financial insight with operational leadership — a unique blend developed through senior roles in industry and investment management.

Previously, Maria held a senior executive role at a leading global logistics distributor, where she successfully led a major international restructuring. Over more than a decade, she implemented governance frameworks aligned with global best practices and drove strategic initiatives across operations, finance, and compliance, working closely with boards, chief executives, and external advisors.

Maria began her career at PwC as an Advisor in the Insolvency & Business Recovery Services practice, working on complex multi-jurisdictional projects in the automotive and autoparts sectors. Following this, she joined a leading London-based asset management firm, contributing to global macro investment strategy and decision making as an Analyst on the Investment Team.

Today, Maria is recognised as a decisive, forward-thinking leader with a strong command of governance and corporate strategy. Her ability to align long-term vision with operational discipline underscores her reputation in both corporate and investment spheres. READ MORE VIEW LESS

Maria Taylor’s Background

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Verulam Capital
Founder
London, UK
Verulam Capital operates as a private family office dedicated to the careful management of long-term investments. The company invests across various asset classes with a disciplined approach, exercising discretion and maintaining a focus on future generations.
 
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PwC
Advisor | Insolvency & Business Recovery Services practice
London, UK
PwC is an international network of professional services that combines audit, tax, and advisory skills to assist organisations in addressing intricate financial and strategic issues. Maria was part of the Insolvency and Business Services Practice, where she contributed to significant multi-jurisdictional projects in both the UK and the US.
 
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Philanthropy

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The Royal Opera House
Donor
London, UK
The Royal Opera House, located in the heart of Covent Garden, is a prestigious cultural icon in London, showcasing centuries of excellence in opera and ballet alongside innovative stage technology.