Katie Hamada is a principal and chief people officer at Crowe. She specializes in HR management and operations, strategic HR initiatives, and enabling the business strategy. Katie has two decades of experience in HR strategy and operations including talent acquisition; learning and development; performance management; rewards, recognition, and well-being; and inclusion. As an HR leader, she prioritizes setting HR strategy, modernizing HR processes, enabling with technology, and improving organizational design to promote business growth and better the employee experience.