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Colby Genasci

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Director of Engineering at Taylor Farms
📍 Salinas, California, United States

Colby Genasci is the Director of Engineering at Taylor Farms, where he has advanced from a Project Engineer role. He is a problem-solver with a background in mechanical engineering from California Polytechnic State University, leading innovative, industry-leading projects focused on energy independence and sustainability.

Outside of his engineering career, Colby is a naturally competitive individual with a background as an accomplished baseball player. He played for the Cal Poly Club Baseball team, where he also served as President, and competed with the Salinas Tomahawks and Athletes in Action.

He led a $45 million project at a Taylor Farms facility to achieve energy independence through integrating fuel cells, solar power, and battery storage.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Salinas, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Colby shows up

Good Listener
Example Driven
Appreciative

Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. They are more likely to go for proven solutions. Win-win scenarios can appeal strongly to them.

Priorities

Topics Colby cares about

Sustainable Engineering
As a project lead, he was directly involved in implementing a fuel cell system to make a Taylor Farms facility energy independent, a project he called "cleaner and better for the environment".
Energy Independence
He managed a multi-year, $45 million project to take a processing facility off the grid by integrating solar, fuel cells, and battery backup systems.
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Career

Work history

7-2025
Director of Engineering
Taylor Farms
11-2017 - 8-2025
Project Engineer
Taylor Farms
6-2016 - 9-2016
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Quick Mount PV
5-2016 - 6-2017
President
Cal Poly Club Baseball
6-2015 - 9-2015
Athlete Ambassador
Athletes in Action
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Media appearances

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Education
2012 - 2017
Bachelor’s Degree
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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