Glen Taylor Promotes Industry Veteran Charlie Whitaker to CEO of Taylor Corporation

Charles “Charlie” Whitaker, a 30-year paper industry veteran who joined Taylor Corporation in 2012 and most recently served there as executive VP, has been named CEO of the North Mankato, Minn.-based international printing conglomerate. He replaces company founder Glen Taylor, who remains as chairman and owner of the privately held, multibillion-dollar company.

“Charlie was a trusted supplier and friend to Taylor for many years,” Glen Taylor said in a news release. “We were excited when he joined the Taylor team and his energy, experience, and enthusiasm made an immediate difference for our company. His recent leadership through our business transformation and his guidance through the global pandemic has proven that Charlie is ready for this top leadership role.”

In the same press release, Whitaker noted, “I am honored that Glen has given me the opportunity to build upon his 60-year legacy of growth and prosperity at Taylor. Glen has been both a boss and a mentor to me, and it is a privilege to help him continue Taylor’s success in this new role.”
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