meet the team

Katy Bors

Katy Bors

Human Resource Director

At Joya since 2018

Human Resources and Accounting since 2003

Katy Bors, SHRM-CP is an accomplished human resources and operations leader with more than 15 years of experience helping organizations build strong teams, develop effective leaders, and create workplace cultures where employees can thrive. Katy began her professional career in accounting, where she developed a strong foundation in financial management, operational excellence, and strategic business practices. She later transitioned into human resources and organizational development, combining her analytical background with a passion for helping people and organizations succeed.

Throughout her career, Katy has specialized in supporting mission-driven organizations, with expertise in workforce development, leadership coaching, employee relations, policy development, compliance, and talent management. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Human Resources and maintains her SHRM-CP certification. Katy is deeply committed to serving underserved populations and believes that strong organizations play a vital role in creating equitable access to services, opportunities, and support for the communities they serve.

At the heart of her work is a passion for developing people, fostering positive workplace cultures, and helping organizations achieve sustainable growth and meaningful impact. Whether supporting employees, coaching leaders, or guiding organizational initiatives, Katy is driven by the belief that investing in people is the key to long-term success.

When she’s not working, Katy enjoys traveling with her husband, exploring new destinations and cultures, and spending quality time with her family, including her son. She is also an avid true crime enthusiast and can often be found listening to podcasts or watching documentaries about intriguing cases. At home, she and her family are kept entertained by their four beloved cats, each with a personality all their own.

Education

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources & Management, Washington State University

Certification

  • SHRM-CP