In this episode of Reimagining Company Culture, we’re chatting with Ron Taylor, Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Natixis Investment Managers. Ron has 20 years of experience leading DEI programs, primarily in the financial services industry.

Ron Taylor is Executive Vice President and Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in the US. In this role, Ron leads Natixis IM’s US DEI activities and programs, and he serves as a resource for our affiliates in the region to support their DEI efforts. Ron has 20 years of experience leading DEI programs, primarily in the financial services industry. He joined the firm from Mizuho Americas, where he served as Managing Director, Head of Diversity and Inclusion. He has also worked for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Deutsche Bank, and KPMG. Ron currently serves as Chair of Genesys Works NYC, an organization focused on matching high school seniors to internship opportunities in financial services, and as member of the Board of Advisors for the Bronx Community College and a Lifetime Member of the National Association of Black Accountants. He is a past recipient of the Michigan Association of CPAs Diversity Award, and served on Harlem’s Board of Directors for Major League Baseball’s Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities program and St. Anthony High School’s Board of Trustees. Ron earned his Bachelor of Science degree in business management from the University of Massachusetts Boston, and he holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.