Meet The Team
Taylor Scott International directly employees over 300 full time and 100 part time staff in over 6 countries, whilst it is not feasible to list everyone on this page, we would like to acknowledge and thank everyone for their contributions.
Below is our senior management team..
Adrian Haily – Group Managing Director
Adrian is chairman and chief executive officer of Taylor Scott International PTE. LTD. in Singapore . Adrian was elected to the role of Group Managing Director in March 2013.
Since joining the company , Adrian has held numerous positions in both operations and sales globally. Prior to assuming his current position, Adrian also served as the group director of International sales.
Adrian is an industry recognized expert on project finance and previously served as an adviser to several corporations on issues related to public-private partnerships and private finance initiatives.
Jacques Demure – CFO
French born Jacques Demure is the Chief Financial Officer Taylor Scott international and is based in Singapore.
As CFO, Jacques leads TSI’s finance, audit, investor relations, compliance & ethics, and mergers & acquisitions functions.
Prior to joining Taylor Scott, Jacques was the CFO of Janet Corporation for the last eleven years. Jacques also has served in senior-level finance positions at Airbus and Skywings. He began his career with the accounting firm Smith Jones and Co.
Steve Gentle – Chief Operations Officer
Steve was born and raised in Miami, Florida. After graduating from the University of Miami a degree in Political Science he has worked in local and provincial governments. He was elected to office and held director appointments on various boards in the Dade county area.
His experience within local governments has allowed him to understand both the way in which policies are developed and implemented at a macro level and how local governments implement policies and manage the growth to meet both public and private interests.
Gary Chambers – Director Human Resources
As head of HR and Administration for TSI, Gary is responsible for leading the global HR organization in support of all TSI business lines, in all regions, for both home office employees and field staff and craft. The main HR organizational areas include operational support for TSI’s business lines and offices as well as leadership of corporate functions such as employee benefits, salary administration, relocation services, HR Policies, diversity, and learning and development. Gary is responsible for Taylor Scott International Board of Director level interfaces and committees that relate to compensation, benefits, and resources at Taylor Scott International. He is also responsible for community and office real estate and leases by TSI and provides functional oversight and leadership to the office facility management group.
Prior to leading TSI’s HR organization, Gary held various management and operations positions within different business segments, including Industrial & Infrastructure and Chemicals & Petrochemicals.
He is a University of Texas graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
Karen Yong – Chief Acquisitions Officer
Karen was born and raised in the Kowloon region of Hong Kong, a region, she attended the University of Western Ontario (UWO) in Canada. After graduation in 1990, she joined the Provincial Government of Ontario.
Her main responsibilities include the strategy and purchase of TSI properties, development and planning of all lands as well as working with local government officials.
Karen’s experience has allowed her to develop many mutually beneficial relationships. The relationships have also assisted Karen with gaining knowledge of future population growth projections; and construction and development needs in many regions around the world.
Ryan Jackson – International Sales Director
Director, Taylor Scott International Singapore
Miami, Florida born Ryan Jackson joined TSI in April 2011. Since joining the company , Ryan has held numerous positions in both operations and infrastructure development. Prior to assuming his current position, Ryan served as TSI’s director of emerging markets.
Ryan is an industry recognized sales and marketing expert and previously served as the director one of Florida’s largest vacation home builders generating over $500 million in sales.
