Maya Ramos Clayton

Maya Ramos Clayton has held various roles in the education sector. Maya worked at the California College Guidance Initiative from 2013 to 2023, starting as a Curriculum Writer and eventually becoming the Chief People & Systems Officer. Maya served as the Vice President of District Partnerships, Director of Statewide Implementation, Regional Director, and Regional Manager during their tenure at the organization. Maya also worked as an Education Consultant since 2022. Prior to that, they were employed at The Posse Foundation from 2003 to 2011, where they held the positions of Program Director and Trainer.

Maya Ramos Clayton earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative Religion & Literature and African Studies from Smith College in 2003. Maya later pursued a Master of Science degree in Professional Writing from New York University, completing their studies in 2015.