Taylor was born and raised in Eastern San Diego and returned home after receiving her a bachelor’s degree in economics and international relations from Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. During her time at Syracuse, Taylor worked as a Research Assistant in the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs. After graduating, she joined the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation as the Coordinator for Investor Relations. She then served as the Manager of Investor Relations & Communications, then the Manager and Senior Manager of Talent Initiatives, then the Director of Talent Initiatives. She currently serves as Program Director at Capitol Impact.
Industries of Interest: Business/Professional Services, Construction/Facilities, Engineering, Healthcare, Manufacturing/Operations, Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Science, Information Technology/General, Information Technology/Cyber Security
Other Specialty Areas: Analyzing Employer Collaborative Surveys, Local/State Data Availability and Usage, Partnerships with Local/State Government, Partnerships with Workforce Agencies, Partnership with Alternative Talent Sources, Inclusion of Small Business, Other Opportunity Talent Populations