Brizey Orjuela

Global Workplace Experience Leader | Workplace Strategy • Employee Experience • Facilities & Operations | Scaling High-Growth Workplaces

San Francisco, California, United States

About

I’m a Workplace Experience and Operations leader with more than seven years of experience building and leading workplace programs for high-growth technology companies. I specialize in translating business objectives into scalable workplace strategies that enhance employee experience, drive operational excellence, and support sustainable growth. I’m passionate about helping organizations scale intentionally by creating workplaces that are operationally excellent, people-centered, and built for the future.

Experience

  • Americas Workplace Experience Manager at Airwallex
    Nov 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    Leading workplace strategy and operations across the Americas region, ensuring a seamless and vibrant employee experience for our SF headquarters and regional hubs (Austin, NY, Toronto, São Paulo, Mexico). •Regional Operations: Overseeing end-to-end office operations and facilities management across 6+ international locations. •Financial Ops: Control the Workplaces budget, overseeing all procurement, payments, and vendor relationships (Facilities, F&B, Events). •Real Estate Projects: Lead planning with IT, Finance, and Security for new office builds and expansion initiatives. •Experience & Culture: Strategize and execute in-office events, employee gifting/recognition, and Culture Committee initiatives. •Operational Support: Provide backup support for People Ops functions to ensure business continuity.

  • Celonis (3 yrs 1 mo)
    • California Workplace Services Manager
      Apr 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Passionate about creating exceptional workplace experiences, I manage facilities and workplace services across our California offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Los Angeles. With a strong focus on efficiency, organization, and engagement, I ensure our spaces operate seamlessly while fostering a vibrant and dynamic company culture. From optimizing office operations to curating lively, fun, and exciting events, I bring people together and enhance employee satisfaction. I thrive on building environments where productivity and community flourish, transforming workplaces into inspiring hubs of collaboration and connection.

    • Workplace Services Coordinator
      Jun 2022 - Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Celonis believes that every company can unlock its full execution capacity. Powered by its market-leading process mining core, the Celonis Execution Management System provides a set of applications, and developer studio and platform capabilities for business executives and users to eliminate billions in corporate inefficiencies. Celonis has thousands of global customers and is headquartered in Munich, Germany and New York City, USA with 15 offices worldwide.

  • Office Manager at Workato
    May 2019 - Jun 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Standardized office operations and procedures. Coordinated new employee on-boarding. Maintained up to date policies and documentation. Assisted in processing invoices and expense reports. Managed travel arrangements for executives. Oversaw building, facilities, and vendor management. Outsourced IT and maintenance needs or repairs. Managed office supply, food, and beverage budgets. Planned office meetings and strategic off-site company events. Co-founded Culture Club to promote a lively company culture and community.

  • Agent Team Member at State Farm ®
    Apr 2018 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr

    Responsible for assisting the agent in selling and marketing State Farm products and services. Managed agent’s customer database while preparing forms, endorsements, and policies. Provided outstanding service to the general public and policyholders.