Michael L. Taylor

Michael L. Taylor
BornStaten Island, NY
Service / branchU.S. Army Special Forces
Unit10th Special Forces
11th Special Forces

Michael L. Taylor, also known as Mike Taylor, is a United States Army Special Forces (Green Beret) military veteran who served in the U.S. who ran an independent security company. He is most notable for his work rescuing abducted children and providing risk assessment to large public and private organizations. Taylor was responsible for planning and executing the mission to extract Nissan/Renault executive Carlos Ghosn from Japan and later served more than two years in prison for his involvement with Ghosn.