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Meet The Trainer: The Power Of Dynamic Training

Grosvenor Technology is pleased to introduce Robert Taylor, who joins the company as Access Control Trainer.

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Colin Leatherbarrow


Managing Director

Grosvenor Technology is pleased to introduce Robert Taylor, who joins the company as Access Control Trainer. Robert brings with him a high level of experience and talent for engaging and accessible training, which has enhanced the existing programmes. 

Robert, who has a respected reputation within the Access Control industry, has seen how the right training can up-skill installers, helping them to provide exceptional service to their clients. 

“My approach to training is different from most; I prefer a dynamic blend of theory and hands-on learning, where Partners can establish a robust knowledge base that enables them to grow their businesses.” 

At Grosvenor Technology, we’re invested in creating a training programme that will become an industry benchmark. And with Robert at the helm, we’re on course to do just that.  

Already ringing the changes, Robert’s efforts have resulted in hugely beneficial projects. These include establishing centralised training resources for accessible information, introducing a collaboration with industry leaders Assa Abloy and Gamanet, and a streamlined online booking system. 

Robert commented, “I am delighted to have joined Grosvenor Technology as lead Access Control Trainer. Being able to teach others and enable them to excel is not only a privilege but also something I’m very passionate about. I’m looking forward to using my skills and knowledge to contribute to the growth and success of both the trainees and the company. It’s exciting to be part of a team that is always pushing the boundaries of innovation when it comes to security solutions.

In a landscape where technology shapes the future, the appointment of Robert Taylor is a significant step forward as Grosvenor Technology strides forward in creating a more secure and efficient world. 

Please join us in welcoming Robert to Grosvenor Technology.  

 

Colin Leatherbarrow

Written by Colin Leatherbarrow, Managing Director

Colin has over 25 years’ experience within the Security and Identity industry. He began his career as a developer and has had numerous promotions before becoming a Director. In November 2017, he joined Grosvenor Technology as a Technical Director, before coming the Chief Technology Officer and in November 2022 was deservedly promoted to Managing Director. 

Expertise

Some of Colin’s greatest achievements include the introduction of a deep lean approach to operating the business and building a culture with a real focus on quality and compliance, such as introducing ISO27001. On the product side then undoubtedly driving the development of key new products such as GT4, GT8 and GT Connect which are all at the core of our growth strategy.

As a technology and engineering business, Colin’s excited by the long term growth within the industry, which continues to evolve to leverage new technologies. Colin puts Grosvenor Technology’s success is due to the team’s commitment, mix of experience, willingness to do things differently and their ability to put customer needs at the heart of everything they do.