Jan Clayton

Jan Clayton has a long and varied work experience. Jan began their career in 1982 as a Knowledge Engineer at Teknowledge, where they led the development of three successfully fielded expert-systems applications. In 1990, they moved to Expert Support, where they served as a Project Manager and Senior Consultant, as well as Vice President and Owner. In 2007, they joined the board of directors at San Jose Choral Productions, where they are currently President of the Board. In 2010, they took on the role of COO at Accelerated Search Partners, where they were responsible for day-to-day administrative activities. Finally, in 2012, they joined Resounding Achord Productions as Executive Director, and was officially appointed to the role in August 2016.

Jan Clayton obtained a BA in Zoology from UC Santa Barbara between 1973 and 1977. Following this, they obtained an MS in Biology from Stanford University in 1978. Jan then obtained an MS in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence from Stanford University between 1978 and 1982.