Adam Taylor, CFA
Chief Investment Officer
Adam leads Norrice Finance’s investment strategy, drawing on over 15 years of experience in private equity, leveraged finance, and real estate across the UK and US. Formerly Senior Vice President at Cain International, he has overseen $250m+ in AUM and executed complex growth and turnaround investments in hospitality, leisure, and consumer sectors. Adam brings deep transactional expertise, from deal sourcing and structuring to post-investment value creation. He has a proven track record in navigating acquisitions, operational improvement plans, new market expansion, and capital optimisation. At Norrice Finance, he spearheads strategic funding and acquisition initiatives, partnering with UK SMEs to unlock long-term value through tailored capital solutions and operational insight.
Julian Taylor
Non-exec Chairman
Julian started in the international non-ferrous recycling business with UK Public Quoted Companies. His particular specialty at that time was secondary aluminium. In 1985 he formed his own company with offices in London and New York. Always actually a small company by headcount the business traded with all continents around the world, expanding to a US$500m turnover and a Sunday Times Profit Track award. Understanding of consumers requirements, negotiating skills, terminal markets, currency markets, and strategic thinking kept the company at the top of it’s game until Julian retired in 2020.
Always with a great eye for detail, the ability to spot anomalies and think laterally he is now bringing his experience and skill set to Non-executive Directorship roles.