Taylor Whitman serves as Vice President of Business Development for Gale International and is responsible for developing, cultivating and managing strategic relationships as well as evaluating potential business opportunities for Gale International and its portfolio of projects. Prior to joining Gale International in 2007, Mr. Whitman was an Associate in the Capital Markets Group at IDT Corporation, where he was responsible for corporate development and all capital market activities undertaken by the company, specifically M&A and corporate finance. Before IDT, Mr. Whitman was an Analyst at Citigroup Venture Capital, a private equity firm based in New York City.