Scott Traylor

Scott Traylor's work experience spans over several years and encompasses various roles in the children's media and education fields. Scott is currently serving as the President of the Bay Area Chapter for the Children's Media Association, where they are responsible for coordinating leadership initiatives, growing membership, and organizing industry events. Previously, they have worked as a Strategic Consultant for Kids Products, Educational Technology, and Kids Apps, providing insights and advice in these areas. Scott has also served as a Member of the Board of Trustees for EXPLO, where they provided strategic advice on learning opportunities in STEM and maker spaces. Additionally, they have held the position of Chief Product Officer at Encantos, driving strategic initiatives and portfolio development. Scott has also contributed as an Education Board Member for Lingokids, advising on learning apps and trends in the kids app space. Scott has served on the Board of Directors for Woot Math, contributing to sales targets and business opportunities. In their role as VP of Software Design at Wonder Workshop, they led a global R&D team and managed the development of new products. Scott is also the CEO and Founder of 360KID, a software agency specializing in interactive learning products. Scott has played a significant role in shaping the creative, technical, and business direction of numerous award-winning learning products. Scott has also contributed to UX design and research at Pearson Clinical Assessment. Additionally, they have worked as a Product Manager for RRKidz Inc., contributing to the development of an online library of interactive books and video field trips.

Scott Traylor attended the Rochester Institute of Technology where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Graphic Design, as well as Associate degrees in Industrial Design and Photo Science. In addition to their formal education, Scott has obtained various certifications including Google Cloud - Generative AI Learning Path from Google Cloud Skills Boost, Storytelling for Influence from IDEO U, ASU GSV Summit 2022 from ASU+GSV Summit, Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) certification from Scrum.org, ASU GSV Summit 2021 from ASU+GSV Summit, EdTech Week - Industry Insider Certification from Started Inc, Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) certification from Scrum.org, Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Scrum Alliance, ASU GSV Virtual Summit 2020 from ASU+GSV Summit, Brad Feld on Validating Your Startup Idea from LinkedIn, Product Innovation for Product Managers from LinkedIn, Storytelling for Designers from LinkedIn, Pitching to Investors from LinkedIn, Advanced Business Development: Communication and Negotiation from LinkedIn, Agile at Work: Building Your Agile Team from LinkedIn, Mentoring Others from LinkedIn, Software Design: Developing Effective Requirements from LinkedIn, GSV Virtual Summit Series from GSV Ventures, Change Management Foundations from LinkedIn, and Protecting Human Research Participants Online Training (for ethical and professional user testing with children) from Protecting Human Research Participants (PHRP) Online Training, LLC.