Working closely with innovative companies and executives in many different capacities, and a diverse background in community involvement and improving the quality of life for the people that live there have always been Taelor Bakewell’s passion. As a crisis management specialist and official spokesperson for one of the largest utilities in the country, Southern California Edison (SCE), Taelor has dealt with some of the toughest environmental issues facing California.
Prior to joining SCE, she was the Digital Director for the Los Angeles Sentinel Newspaper and the Head of PR for California’s largest festival, Taste of Soul.
A native Californian, graduate of the University of Southern California and a California Realtor, Taelor has been able to create effective, quality and long-standing change within her community through a balance of streamlined messaging and grassroots initiatives. Taelor comes from a lineage grossly involved in the community and has worked on real estate projects including, Compton Renaissance Plaza, Fair Oaks Renaissance Plaza, Alondra Square, Willowbrook & Compton Blvd., Seaside Campus Towne and Slauson & Wall Development.
She has plans to continue her family’s legacy as one of the largest Black owned Real Estate Development companies in the country and develop California’s most under resourced communities. Taelor is also a Los Angeles African American Women’s Public Policy Institute Alumni and Communication Director for Networkers, SCE Business Resource Group.
Email: taelor.i.bakewell@sce.com