Kathy F. Naylor

Kathy F. Naylor serves as the Head of HR and Advisor at Coactive AI, an organization focused on enhancing the search, filtering, and analysis of visual content. Prior experience includes roles as a Lightmatter TA Consultant, where contributions were made to a company pioneering photonic computing, and as Sr. Director of Global Human Resources at Adesto Technologies, overseeing HR for 270 employees across multiple regions. Additional experience encompasses positions as HR Director at Illumina, VP of HR and Talent at MIND Research Institute, and Director of Global Human Resources at iRise. Kathy's extensive background also includes significant HR leadership at Broadcom, Jazz Semiconductor, and CONEXANT SYSTEMS, Inc. Kathy holds a BSBA in Management with a focus on Human Resources from the University of Arkansas.