Byron Clendenen is an experienced and mission-driven People & Culture facilitator who has spearheaded a multitude of initiatives that propel organizations forward. With a verifiable track record of assessing, creating, and improving organizational systems and practices, he has become an expert in workforce branding, engagement assessments, and morale-building, as well as employee relations and communications. Byron has extensive experience in performance management and can customize compensation, benefit, and policy designs, automate tailored organizational systems, and ensure HR regulatory assessment and compliance. He is adept in curriculum development and delivery, risk management assessment and protection, and M&A workforce strategy and execution.

Byron attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied BA, Psychology, and later received his MA, Psychology, from San Francisco State University. He has held various senior leadership positions, including Senior Director, Human Resources at SanBio, Inc., Principal Consultant at HR Guidance, Vice President, Human Resources at Singulex, Senior Director, Human Resources at CollabNet VersionOne, Principal at HR Guidance, Senior Director, Human Resources at Vpacket Communications (Zhone Technologies), and Director, Human Resources at Integrated Systems (Wind River).