Ty R. Taylor is President, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Waukesha State Bank in Waukesha, Wisconsin, positions he has held since January 2004. Prior to these positions, he oversaw commercial and mortgage lending for Waukesha State Bank, among other responsibilities. When Waukesha State Bank established a holding company in 2018, Mr. Taylor also became President, CEO, and Chairman of that organization.  Prior to joining Waukesha State Bank in 1991, he was employed at M&I Marshall & Ilsley Bank.  

Since 2021, Mr. Taylor has served on the board of ProHealth Care, Inc., the parent organization of Waukesha Memorial Hospital and Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital. From 2004 to 2015, he was a member of the ProHealth Care Foundation board (formerly the Waukesha Memorial Hospital Foundation), including service as board chair from 2012 to 2015. Since 2013, he has also served on the ProHealth Care, Inc. Finance and Investment Committee.   Mr. Taylor’s extensive community involvement also includes prior service as trustee of Carroll University, Waukesha, plan commissioner for the Town of Genesee, Wisconsin, board member of the La Casa de Esperanza Foundation, Waukesha, and board member of the United Way in Waukesha County (including chairing the 2008 giving campaign). He has also previously held leadership roles as president and board member of the Waukesha Business Improvement District, board member and chairman of the Waukesha County Chamber of Commerce (now the Waukesha County Business Alliance), and treasurer and board member of Waukesha Guitar Town, Inc. In addition, he has served on the City of Waukesha Landmarks Commission and the Waukesha County Community Foundation Board. Mr. Taylor was named the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Wisconsin Financial Services Advocate of the Year award in 2003 and received the Key to the City of Waukesha award in 2011. Mr. Taylor is an instrument rated private pilot.    

Mr. Taylor earned a B.A. in Economics from Wheaton College, Wheaton IL, and is a graduate of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.