About PerformOS

Building AI That Works for People

We’re a team of technologists, designers, and problem-solvers who believe AI should make work better – not just different.

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Our Story

PerformOS started because we kept seeing the same pattern: businesses drowning in manual work, knowing AI could help, but struggling to bridge the gap between potential and reality.

We’ve been working with machine learning and AI for over a decade – long before it became headline news. Through that time, we’ve learned that successful AI projects rarely fail because of the technology. They fail because the technology doesn’t fit how people actually work.

That’s why we start with your processes, not our models. We focus on removing friction, not adding complexity. And we measure success by whether your team actually uses what we build – not whether it looks impressive in a demo.

AI keeps changing. Business problems don't.

We’re here to help you solve the latter using the former – in a way that makes sense for your team, your systems, and your goals.

Meet the Team

The people behind the solutions.

Nigel Taylor - CEO, PerformOS

Nigel Taylor, CEO

Nigel served as Managing Director of Taylor Made Computer Solutions for 24 years before successfully selling the business to Peach Technologies. He joined PerformOS as CEO driven by a deep passion for AI and a commitment to leveraging advanced technologies to transform businesses.

Aly Taylor - COO, PerformOS

Aly Taylor, COO

Alison served as Finance Director at Taylor Made Computer Solutions for 24 years before successfully leading its sale to Peach Technologies. She joined PerformOS with a strong passion for commercialising AI solutions and driving their adoption to transform businesses.

Russ Simmonds - CTO, PerformOS

Russ Simmonds, CTO

Russ Simmonds, Chief Technology Officer, brings over 25 years of expertise in IT operations, management, and digital leadership. He leads customer integrations, data augmentation, and a skilled delivery team to integrate and manage our AI Backbone.

Owen Williams, Dev Lead

Owen Williams, Dev Lead

Owen is heading up our new custom development team, providing design, configuration and coding skills for us to address even the most pressing clients' needs. He has exceptional skills in both Gen AI and ML and brings a wealth of expertise to our growing team.

Nigel Taylor - CEO, PerformOS
"AI keeps changing, but businesses need a trusted partner to turn complexity into opportunity. That’s where we come in. "
Nigel Taylor
CEO, PerformOS

What We Value

The principles that guide everything we build

Human-Centric Innovation

AI should enhance what people do, not replace them. We design solutions that amplify human judgment, creativity, and expertise.

Trust & Transparency

We're upfront about what AI can and can't do. No hype, no black boxes - just honest guidance and solutions you can rely on.

Real-World Impact

We measure success in hours saved, processes improved, and people freed up to do meaningful work - not in buzzwords or vanity metrics.

Practical & Accessible

AI doesn't need to be complicated. We make it practical, scalable, and accessible for businesses of all sizes - no PhD required.

Want to Work With Us?

If you’re looking for a partner who understands both the technology and the people using it, let’s talk.