Peter Taylor

Executive Chair

Peter was co-founder and managing partner of Duke Street, the leading private equity firm behind many successful growth companies such as Wagamama, Simple, Oasis Healthcare and Wickes.

In his early career, Peter qualified as a chartered accountant and spent a number of years as Finance Director of Sea Life Centres during its first move into international markets. In recent years, he has increased his commitment to non-profit activities, with a particular focus on education.

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We deliver a life changing education to some of the world’s most marginalised children, driven by our vision of Zero Education Poverty.

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