Katie Trauth Taylor

CEO and Founder, Narratize

Katie Trauth Taylor is the CEO and Founder of Narratize, the AI-powered Product Innovation Platform helping R&D teams bring products to market faster and with greater impact. She has spent the past decade working with R&D, product, and engineering teams across chemicals, aerospace, consumer goods, and industrial manufacturing — transforming how they capture, share, and act on product knowledge. 

Her research on knowledge-driven new product development has been published in *Research-Technology Management* and presented at PDMA and ISBM conferences. She has interviewed over 100 global innovation leaders on the intersection of knowledge management, AI, and product success. 

Katie is a recurring speaker at IRI events and is passionate about one idea: the organizations that turn their collective knowledge into a compounding asset will consistently out-innovate the rest.