# Alexander Taylor

> Alexander Taylor is a startup investor at Cox Enterprises (Greater Atlanta Area). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Cox Enterprises](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cox-enterprises)
- Location: Greater Atlanta Area, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-taylor

Alexander Taylor is a startup investor at Cox Enterprises in Greater Atlanta Area. Alex Taylor is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for Cox Enterprises, a leading communications, media and automotive services company. He oversees the company’s long-term investment and growth strategies, including the Cox Innovation Fund and True North Venture Partners. Taylor is a fourth-generation member of the Cox family and serves onCox Enterprises’ board of directors. Taylor previously served as senior vice president of field operations for Cox Communications, the company’s broadband and cable subsidiary. He oversaw operations of all of Cox’s cable systems, serving six million customers in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Nevada, New England, Oklahoma, Omaha and Virginia. Prior to Cox Communications, he was the executive vice president of Cox Media Group where he oversaw its television, radio, newspaper and digital properties in Atlanta that reach nearly four million adults each week. He also was responsible for the company’s media properties in Alabama, Ohio and Texas. He also served as a reporter and editor with various Cox media properties. Taylor is an avid outdoorsman and environmentalist. He chairs American Rivers’ board of directors and is a board member for Food Well Alliance and PATH Foundation. He authored the book “The Longest Cast: The Fly-Fishing Journey of a Lifetime” and donated the book’s royalties to the International Game Fishing Association (IGFA) for the preservation of endangered fishing sanctuaries. He serves on Vanderbilt University’s board of trust and is a member of the Rotary Club of Atlanta. Taylor received a bachelor's degree in science with a focus on human and organizational development from Vanderbilt University.

## About Cox Enterprises

VC Fund · Atlanta, United States

Cox Enterprises is a communications, media, and automotive services company. With revenues of $18 billion and approximately 60,000 employees, the company's major operating subsidiaries include Cox Communications (cable television distribution, high-speed Internet access, telephone, home security, and automation, commercial telecommunications,and advertising solutions); Cox Automotive (automotive-related auctions, financial services, media, and software solutions); and Cox Media Group (television and radio stations, digital media, newspapers, and advertising sales rep firms).The company's major national brands include Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book, and Manheim. Through Cox Automotive, the company's international operations stretch across Asia, Australia, Europe, and Latin America.

5 contacts available at Cox Enterprises.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Taylor | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-c-taylor |
| Anne Chambers | Member of the Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anne-cox-chambers |
| Barry Ohlson | Vice President, Regulatory Affairs | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barry-ohlson |
| Bill Stephens | AVP Corporate Services and Travel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-stephens |
| Cody Partin | Senior Vice President, Enterprise Security and Corporate Services | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cody-partin |

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