Tim Taylor

Tim Taylor is the co-founder and executive director of America Succeeds, bringing a unique background of executive, non-profit and public policy experience to the organization. Prior to launching America Succeeds, he served as the founding president of Colorado Succeeds. Tim began his career on Capitol Hill as an assistant to Congressman Richard Burr (NC) and advanced to serve as the senior legislative assistant to U.S. Representative Saxby Chambliss (GA). After re-locating to Colorado in 1998, he served as an independent political consultant, director of public relations and government affairs for the Colorado Health Care Association and founder of Open Fairways, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk and underprivileged children through the game of golf and its core values of honor, etiquette and respect. Tim is a founding board member of the Policy Innovators in Education (PIE) Network and serves on the board of Highline Academy Charter School. He is the founder and co-chairman of the Coca-Cola Politics & Pros charity golf tournament in Washington, D.C. featuring members of Congress and PGA Tour professionals which benefits America’s Promise Alliance and The First Tee. Tim is a graduate of Randolph-Macon College in Virginia, studied at the Goethe-Institute in Bonn, Germany and earned a master's degree in international affairs from The George Washington University. He lives in Denver, Colorado with his wife Clare, son Macon, daughter Ellie and a Boykin Spaniel.

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