Meet Kurtis
Kurtis Taylor is a Senior Consultant with CCR Consulting Group, bringing extensive leadership experience in workforce development, strategic partnerships, organizational collaboration, and community impact initiatives. With a professional background rooted in nonprofit leadership, business development, and social work, Kurtis provides guidance to organizations seeking innovative solutions related to reentry, fair-chance employment, workforce engagement, and transformational leadership.
In addition to his consulting work, Kurtis serves as the Executive Director of Bob Barker Foundation, where he leads national initiatives focused on second chances, workforce readiness, and opportunities for justice-impacted individuals. He has facilitated national trainings, leadership summits, strategic collaborations, and large-scale community engagement efforts involving nonprofit organizations, employers, government stakeholders, and advocacy groups across the country.
Drawing from both professional expertise and lived experience, Kurtis is recognized for his authentic leadership style, strategic vision, and ability to build meaningful partnerships that create lasting impact. His work consistently emphasizes dignity, accountability, restoration, and practical pathways toward stronger communities and organizational excellence.
Kurtis earned his Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from Shaw University and actively serves on boards, advisory councils, and collaborative initiatives focused on workforce development, recovery support, reentry, and community transformation.