Clayton Dean is an accomplished executive with a robust background in Professional Services, Strategy, Account Management, Technical Sales, Engineering and Project Management across several organizations. He is also an entrepreneur having owned, operated, and sold a data analytics consultancy. With an MBA in Strategic Technology Innovation from The George Washington University and an MS in Computer Science and Data Analytics from Virginia Tech, Dean has a proven track record of scaling software business, developing world-class teams, and focusing on customer needs. He believes in challenging his intuition with data, working on scalability and system thinking, and making efficacious decisions.

Dean's professional experience includes Chief, Business Process & Transformation at the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Managing Director & Founder at The Piper Consulting Group, Inc., Vice President, Professional Services & Customer Success at Step 9 Software (acq by SingleTusk Solutions), and Snr Manager, Business Process at Arbros Communications.