James Taylor, P.E. Appointed Chief Executive Officer of Advanced Consulting Solutions Group
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LAS VEGAS — Advanced Consulting Solutions (ACS) Group, a leading fire protection engineering and life safety consultancy, announced the appointment of James Taylor as Chief Executive Officer. Taylor is a co-founder of the firm, which has grown to six offices across four states while serving clients worldwide, with its headquarters in Nevada.
“As our company grows, I’m incredibly grateful for our team, the people who show up every day with talent, heart and a commitment to doing the work the right way,” said Taylor. “The momentum we have is because of them, and I’m excited to keep building what we’ve started together.”
In 2020, Taylor co-founded ACS Group during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. He navigated unprecedented challenges while establishing the firm’s foundation. Under his leadership, ACS has grown into a trusted, multi-market consultancy recognized for deep code knowledge, collaborative problem solving and work within highly technical industries. “This next chapter is about continuing to strengthen our expertise, supporting our clients’ evolving needs, and ensuring our teams have the tools and trust required to deliver work that stands up to the highest standards,” said Taylor.
Taylor’s career spans high-risk and complex projects nationwide, with a diverse portfolio across casinos, hospitality, healthcare, government sectors, industrial, manufacturing and electric vehicles. He also brings global experience, having led the commissioning team for MGM Cotai in Macau, China. His technical expertise and leadership have been instrumental in delivering innovative and performance-based design solutions for some of the most demanding environments in the industry.