Kate Pigman is a seasoned People Leader at PwC, currently serving as the Managing Director of Human Resources for the Global PwC Technology, Network Security, and Chief Data Office. With a robust background in Human Capital Management, Kate specializes in a wide array of HR...
Kate Pigman is a seasoned People Leader at PwC, currently serving as the Managing Director of Human Resources for the Global PwC Technology, Network Security, and Chief Data Office. With a robust background in Human Capital Management, Kate specializes in a wide array of HR functions, including succession planning, staff development, employee relations, and performance management. Her expertise is particularly valuable in navigating the complexities of human resources within diverse industries such as technology, security, data, accounting, consulting, healthcare, and insurance.
In her current role, Kate leads the global human capital functions for a workforce of 265,000 employees across PwC’s network in over 140 countries. She focuses on optimizing the Talent, Human Capital Operations, and Recruitment teams, which are pivotal in driving people initiatives for 4,000 network staff globally. Her strategic approach ensures that PwC not only attracts top talent but also fosters an environment conducive to employee growth and engagement.
Kate's leadership is characterized by her commitment to regulatory compliance and internal controls, ensuring that the organization meets its obligations while promoting a culture of excellence. With certifications such as Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), she brings a wealth of knowledge in strategic planning and personnel management, enabling her to effectively align human capital strategies with business objectives. Through her innovative initiatives, Kate is instrumental in shaping a resilient workforce that is well-equipped to meet the challenges of an ever-evolving global landscape.