TAYLOR
Nathaniel

• 1. Career
• 2. Education

Nathaniel H. Taylor is Director at Academy Sports and Outdoors.

Career

Taylor has served as a member of the board of managers of New Academy Holding Company, LLC since August 2011, including as Chairman from June 2015 to May 2018, and as a member of the board of directors of Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. since June 2020.

Mr. Taylor joined Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR), a private equity firm, in 2005 and currently serves as a Partner and the Co-Head of Americas Private Equity, a member of the Investment Committee within its Americas Private Equity platform, and a member of the Next-Generation Technology Growth Investment Committee. Prior to joining KKR, Mr. Taylor worked at Bain Capital where he was primarily involved with investments in the consumer retail, health care and technology sectors.

Currently, Mr. Taylor serves on the Board of Directors of US Foods Holdings Corp. since May 2020 and sits on the board of directors of several privately held companies including 1-800 Contacts, Bay Club, BMC Software, and Fleet Farm. Previously, Mr. Taylor served on the board of directors of National Vision Holdings, Inc. from February 2014 to September 2020 and US Foods Holding Corp. from 2011 to 2017.

Education

Mr. Taylor received his Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College and a Master of Business Administration from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.