Taylor Katigbak

Energizer
DISC Type : I

Director, Employee Experience (Total Rewards, People Operations, HRIS) at Temporal Technologies

San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Overview

Taylor Katigbak is a senior people leader specializing in People Operations, Benefits, and HRIS strategy for high-growth global companies. She has a proven history of creating scalable, inclusive programs that enhance the employee experience, currently serving as Director of Employee Experience at Temporal Technologies. Taylor earned her BA at San José State University.

Outside of her professional life, Taylor deeply values time with her family, having recently enjoyed a trip to Hawaii with them. She is a strong proponent of the importance of unplugging from work to relax and recharge, seeing it as a crucial component of well-being.

After more than five years of contributing to HashiCorps significant growth, she views the experience as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Personality Overview

Relationship Oriented

Enthusiastic

Full Of Energy

They excel at seeing the bigger picture, and the long-term impact of their decisions.  Unlike C or D types, they are vocal with their opinions but not so much with their questions. They are people oriented, friendly and like creating new connections.

Topics They Care About

Employee Experience
Her current role at Temporal is Director, Employee Experience, focusing on creating engaging programs that align with business growth.
Global Benefits Strategy
She has extensive experience building and managing competitive, accessible, and inclusive benefits programs for global organizations like HashiCorp.
People Operations
A core part of her expertise, she has held multiple leadership roles focused on People Ops and optimizing HR systems for data-driven decisions.

Media Appearances

Taylor has no verified media appearances

Work History

10-2025
Director, Employee Experience (Total Rewards, People Operations, HRIS) at Temporal Technologies
5-2025 - 9-2025
Senior Director, Global Benefits, People Ops, & HRIS @ HashiCorp at HashiCorp
2-2025 - 9-2025
Director, Global Benefits, People Ops, and HRIS at HashiCorp
2-2024 - 5-2025
Director, Global Benefits & People Operations at HashiCorp
5-2019 - 3-2020
People Program Manager (Learning & Development) at TripActions

Education

2010 - 2011
BA from San José State University
2007 - 2010
General Education from College of San Mateo

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Insights For Selling To Taylor

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Do some small talk, ask them how things are going on their side
  • Use adjectives like ‘amazing’, ‘coolest’, ‘unbelievable’ etc.
  • Talk about their team and how your product will help them do things better and easier

DONT's

  • Don’t be excessively objective, be a storyteller
  • Avoid cutting into their flow
  • Don’t be too formal, focus on building comfort and trust

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Taylor is

  • Relationship and trust can be vital with them, sometimes more than anything else.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Taylor

  • They are unlikely to say no directly, you have to make that decision yourself.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Taylor move?

  • They are not the fastest decision makers, their friendly approach can give false positive signals.
  • Can Taylor take some risk or not?

  • They may take certain risks that they deem unlikely of personal repercussions.

You And Taylor

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