Clayton Tycksen

Clayton Tycksen is a seasoned professional with a diverse background, excelling in various roles such as master beekeeper, flight instructor, car builder, and a technology leader.

With 3000 hours of experience as a flight instructor and a penchant for building cars, Clayton's expertise extends beyond the realms of software engineering to practical and hands-on skills.

Currently serving as the Head of Product & Software Engineering at Savage Services, Clayton leads teams in delivering custom software applications and operational solutions for challenging supply chain environments globally.

With a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Utah, Clayton's educational background complements his extensive practical experience in the IT field.

Throughout his career, Clayton has held key positions such as Chief Product Officer at Big Squid, Inc., President & VP of Software Development at M4, Inc., and Creative Director at M4, Inc., showcasing his strategic and leadership capabilities.

Clayton's specialties lie in strategy, product management, UI/UX design, technical writing, and information architecture, reflecting his multifaceted skill set in the technology domain.

Passionate about creating impactful software solutions, Clayton thrives on providing product vision, strategy, and ensuring excellence in user experience and product quality.

His career journey includes roles as a Senior System Administrator at various organizations and IT Support Specialist at the University of Utah College of Science, demonstrating his diverse and extensive IT background.

Beyond work, Clayton enjoys outdoor activities, playing mahjong, and engaging with fine details, exemplifying his dynamic personality and interests.

Clayton's commitment to innovation, problem-solving, and team leadership positions him as a versatile professional adept at navigating complex challenges and delivering high-quality solutions.