Products and applications Investors Jobs About us EN Contact Us Home About us Organization Management Matthew Taylor Matthew Taylor Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Appointed 2014 After serving the British Royal Navy (1981-1985), Matthew Taylor (°1960) joined Ford Motor Company where he held various international management positions in marketing and sales before he became managing director of Land Rover in 2002. After more than 20 years at Ford, he joined J.C. Bamford Excavators Ltd, where he was promoted CEO in 2008. He stepped down in 2010 to become CEO of Edwards Group, a global market leader of vacuum pump technologies and abatement systems, with headquarters in the UK. Matthew Taylor joined Bekaert on 1 September 2013 as CEO designate and member of the Bekaert Group Executive. He was appointed CEO of Bekaert in May 2014. Matthew Taylor is British. He graduated from the London School of Economics. Quick Links Our core competences Advanced Search Certificates News Suppliers Shareholders' guide Sitemap Related sites Bekaert China Bekaert Japan Bekaert Latin America Bekaert Fencing North America Bridon-Bekaert The Ropes Group ASK A QUESTION Copyright © 2015 Bekaert. All rights reserved. Made By The Reference We use cookies in order to let you fully experience this website. Cookies are small files we put in your browser to mainly track usage or remember your settings of our site but they don’t tell us who you are. Want to know more about how we use these Cookies please read our Cookie policy. Close