Krista L. Taylor

Krista L. Taylor serves as the Global Metaverse Lead for Energy at Accenture, where responsibilities include overseeing the Metaverse Lead for the US South and the Houston Innovation Hub. With a focus on technology innovation strategy, Krista has also held roles such as Immersive Learning Lead on a global scale. In addition to Accenture, Krista is a board member for Girls In Tech - Houston and KIPP Texas Public Schools. Previous experience includes HR Operations Partner at Halliburton, where Krista undertook various roles in HR leadership, as well as consultancy work with the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. Krista's educational background includes an MBA with Honors in Global Management & Leadership Development from the University of Houston and ongoing studies at Colorado State University, complemented by a degree in Business in the Metaverse Economy from The Wharton School.