Steve Taylor is a native of Maumee, Ohio and a graduate of Toledo St John’s Jesuit HS and Bowling Green State University.

In 1988, Steve moved to Cleveland to start a family as well as his career at The Plain Dealer.  Going on 30+ years with the same company Steve has held a variety of Sales and Management positions and is currently the Senior Manager of Business Development.

Steve is married with 3 children and resides in Bay Village where he was a soccer program volunteer for 8 years.  After running out of kids to coach Steve became a licensed soccer referee with OHSAA and the local community soccer programs.

Steve and his wife Donna are rescue dog and cat advocates and currently house 4 dogs (Finn, Tex, Carson, and Beans) and 2 cats (Jake and Luna).  Steve loves to cook with his Pit Barrel Smoker known as “Pitunia” and often shares his bounty if it turns out right.