Clay Benson

Clay Benson is a highly experienced engineering executive with a robust background in leading and building engineering teams across various industries. Currently serving as Head of Engineering at Self ID, Inc. since October 2023, Clay previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Engineering at nameless.io, where responsibilities included establishing a fully-remote engineering organization and overseeing the development of a leading private test environment. Other notable roles include Vice President of Engineering at Literati, where Clay managed diverse engineering functions, and Vice President of Engineering at Mutual Mobile, delivering user experiences for major brands. Clay's early career involved positions at Demand Media, Gerson Lehrman Group, and Enspire Learning, alongside founding a consulting firm, OculusBlue. Clay holds multiple degrees in business and the arts from Belmont University, University of North Texas, and McPherson College.