Kathlynn Nguyen is Director of Compensation at USA Today Co., where she ensures employees are rewarded for their hard work and talent across broad‑based, sales, and executive compensation programs. With more than 10 years of experience in total rewards, Kathlynn leads strategies that balance market competitiveness, internal equity, and business performance. A creator of the GPT Talent Competency Framework Advisor and an early AI adopter, she brings a forward‑looking lens to talent management and skills‑based compensation practices. Kathlynn holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics and an MBA, and is currently a doctoral candidate in human resource development.