Alan Taylor enjoyed an international business career in consumer goods and retail. He has also developed or invested in a number of entrepreneurial ventures. See
http://www.whywaitjustdo.com
He believes in Fitness in Body and Mind and writes a Blog on this on Google + on fitnessinbodyandmind.blogspot.com
After cycle racing at elite levels, including winning several UK races and four races in Italy in the early 1980s, he still trains actively and is a regular contributor to
http://www.EliteCyclingFitness.com
His roots are in the Thames Valley in England but he has spent extensive time in Japan, The Middle East, the USA and different parts of Europe. He takes a major interest in entrepreneurship, venture capital, world economic affairs and corporate development. He once ran Nintendo in the UK in the 1990s and has since retained a keen interest in the digital world and the leading edge of technology-led change. Currently he is consulting in Strategic Optimisation using Advanced Predictive Analytics, with customers of the world's largest enterprise software company.
See also Facebook and vote in the poll for for your favourite ever roadman sprinter
http://goo.gl/TkiEz