Dominique Taylor

Dominique Taylor is an experienced human resources executive who served as the Chief People Officer at Axios from July 2020 to October 2022.4 Some key points about her career and accomplishments include:

Professional Experience

• Most recently served as Chief People Officer at Veho, a shipping and logistics company, from November 2022 to October 2023.4
• Prior to Veho, she was Chief People Officer at Axios, a digital media company, where she built their People function from the ground up.12
• Previously held roles at 1776 (a startup incubator) and EverFi (an ed-tech company), where she developed talent and culture functions.1

Achievements at Axios

• Spearheaded diversity and inclusion efforts, significantly increasing representation:

  • Percentage of people of color increased from 14% to 40%
  • Percentage of female employees rose from 53% to 60%
  • Percentage of LGBTQIIA+ employees grew from 10% to 18%14

• Led an award-winning People Operations team that supported all aspects of the employee experience.4

Philosophy and Approach

• Believes that culture and diversity are key drivers of a company's success.1
• Focuses on creating exceptional experiences for employees and implementing initiatives to protect their mental health.3
• Known for developing cutting-edge initiatives to attract, retain, and develop top talent.1

Background

• Graduated from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Business Management and a Minor in Psychology.1
• Began her career as a management consultant, primarily with the Advisory Board Company.2

Dominique Taylor's LinkedIn username is indeed floridahoya, reflecting her connection to Georgetown University (whose sports teams are known as the Hoyas).5