Karl Taylor

Karl Taylor is an experienced Operations Manager at Lagardère Travel Retail since January 2013, overseeing operations in the UAE, including the management of 65 branches, four distribution centers, and two central kitchens across key locations such as Dubai City Centre and airports. Previously, Karl held the position of General Manager for a duty-free store in Belfast, where responsibilities included leading a team of over 50, collaborating with more than 90 suppliers, and managing all aspects of profit and loss. Karl's career also includes roles as Deputy General Manager, focusing on operational performance and staff development, and various positions at P&O Ferries, where responsibilities included delivering customer service and managing on-board retail operations. Education includes attendance at Antrim Grammar and Crumlin Integrated College.