David Taylor-Smith

David Taylor-Smith, CEO, G4S Security Services UK & Ireland.

"David is CEO of G4S Security Services UK and Ireland, having previously been Divisional Managing Director of G4S Justice Services since 2002.

"He joined Securicor in 1998 as Managing Director of Hong Kong and a member of the Asia Pacific Board, following a successful earlier career where he held senior roles with Jardine Matheson, ORBIS and Operation Raleigh. Prior to this he was a British Army Officer and served in Northern Ireland, Germany, England and in Cyprus with the United Nations.

"David is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He has sat on the board of several charities, and currently sits on the board of WWF-UK.In 2003 he was awarded the MBE in recognition of his charitable activities overseas."