About
Taylor Cole is an Operating Partner at Blue Wolf Capital Partners with over 35 years of operational and executive experience in B-to-B industrial and heavy equipment manufacturing, including roles at US, foreign publicly traded, private, and PE-sponsored companies, and ten years living in Indonesia and two in Singapore. He most recently served as CEO of Canam Steel Corporation and previously was President of Firestone Building Products, President of Bridgestone's North America OTR tire division, and Managing Director at Howden North America, with earlier executive roles at Intergraph Corporation, Sandvik Mining and Construction, Freeport McMoRan, and International Shipholding Corporation. He holds a B.S. in Marine Transportation from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and an M.B.A. from the University of Florida.
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Invests in
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction Tech
Experience
- Parthenon CapitalPrivate Equity Analystcurrent2025 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
- University of North Carolina at Chapel HillOperational Excellence Student Assistant2023 — 2025Chapel Hill, NC
- Altas PartnersPrivate Equity Summer Analyst2024Toronto, ON
- COP27 - UN Climate Change ConferenceProgram Organizer2022
- Island InnovationSummer Research Fellow2022Europe
- Minnesota Interfaith Power & LightInternal Consultant2021
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Taylor Cole?
- Taylor Cole is an Operating Partner at Blue Wolf Capital Partners with over 35 years of operational and executive experience in B-to-B industrial and heavy equipment manufacturing, including roles at US, foreign publicly traded, private, and PE-sponsored companies, and ten years living in Indonesia and two in Singapore. He most recently served as CEO of Canam Steel Corporation and previously was President of Firestone Building Products, President of Bridgestone's North America OTR tire division, and Managing Director at Howden North America, with earlier executive roles at Intergraph Corporation, Sandvik Mining and Construction, Freeport McMoRan, and International Shipholding Corporation. He holds a B.S. in Marine Transportation from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and an M.B.A. from the University of Florida.
- Where does Taylor Cole work?
- Taylor Cole is Operating Partner at Blue Wolf.
- What does Taylor Cole invest in?
- Taylor Cole invests in Advanced Manufacturing, Construction Tech.
- Where did Taylor Cole go to school?
- Taylor Cole studied at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor's degree, Organizational Leadership and Psychology); NC State European Center in Prague (Minor, Global Leadership and Team Decision Making); Durham Academy (High School Diploma).
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Also attended NC State European Center in Prague1
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Also worked at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill42
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Also worked at Altas Partners64
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