About Speaker

Margot Taylor is the Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development at KONE, one of the world's leading elevator and escalator companies, where she shapes the strategic direction of KONE's Americas business. A trailblazer within her own organization, she is committed to leading differently and driving meaningful change in the industry.
With 16 years in the construction and building technology industry, Margot brings a combination of technical fluency, strategic vision, and human-centered perspective to everything she does. Her work sits at the intersection of innovation and accessibility, translating emerging vertical transportation technology into outcomes that work for the full range of people who live, work, and build in our cities.
Her passion for inclusive design is both professional and personal. Having navigated the built environment alongside a family member with mobility challenges, she understands firsthand what it means when a building truly serves its users, and what it costs when it doesn't. Member sine 2021.