Kate Iloncaie

About Kate Iloncaie

I\'ve always likened my professional background to a Swiss Army knife - versatile and built for solving problems. Over the years, I’ve worked across multiple HR functions among many different industries, all of which have given me a broad perspective and the ability to connect the dots between strategy and execution. Today, I manage Compensation, Benefits, HR Operations and Payroll for INNIO employees across the Americas. I specialize in total rewards strategy, compliance, and operational excellence, always with a practical, data-driven approach. I make sure solutions are clear, effective, and sustainable for long-term growth. In short, I love to get things done! HR should enable the business, not slow it down. That’s the standard I hold myself to every day. Outside of work, I’m always looking for ways to learn, improve, and make things better, because there’s always a smarter way to do things.If you’re interested in Total Rewards, HR Strategy, or operational excellence that drive results, let\'s connect!Clifton Strengths | Individualization | Achiever | Learner | Restorative | Connectedness

Experience

1. Senior Benefits & Compensation Manager Us & Americas

   INNIO Group

   May 2025 — Present · Waukesha, WI, US

   INNIO Group is a leading energy solution and service provider that empowers industries and communities to make sustainable energy work today. With its Jenbacher and Waukesha product brands and its AI-powered myplant digital platform, INNIO Group offers innovative solutions for the power generation and compression segments that help industries and communities generate and manage energy sustainably while navigating the fast-changing landscape of traditional and green energy sources. INNIO Group is individual in scope, but global in scale. With its flexible, scalable, and resilient energy solutions and services, INNIO Group enables its customers to manage the energy transition along the energy value chain wherever they are in their transition journey.INNIO Group is headquartered in Jenbach (Austria), with other primary operations in Waukesha (Wisconsin, U.S.) and Welland (Ontario, Canada). Through a service network in more than 100 countries, a team of more than experts provides life-cycle support to the more than engines that INNIO Group has delivered globally.

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, Organizational Development

• University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources Management and Services

Skills

• Customer Service
• Time Management
• Microsoft Office
• Teamwork
• Social Media
• Public Speaking
• Organizational Effectiveness
• Human Resources
• Phone Etiquette
• Interpersonal Communication Abilities
• Training
• Employee Relations
• Team-Oriented
• Microsoft Word
• Powerpoint
• Recruiting
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Dependent
• Interviews
• Leadership
• Team Leadership
• Interpersonal Communication
• Applicant Tracking Systems
• Payroll
• E-Verify
• I-9 Compliance
• Peoplesoft
• Internal Audit
• U.s. Family and Medical Leave Act (Fmla)
• Vendor Coordination
• Interviewing