Clayton Romero joined Best in Boating in 2024, bringing 20 years of technical experience to the team. As Chief Information Officer, he oversees the company’s technology strategy and modernization efforts, ensuring systems are efficient, reliable, and built for the future. Before joining Best in Boating, Clayton worked as an IT director in the legal, hospitality, and service industries, focusing on improving operations through technology.

With a background in digital forensics, systems architecture, and AI – both generative and non-generative – Clayton specializes in making complex technologies more practical and accessible. His expertise in machine learning helps businesses use data in smarter ways.

Outside of work, Clayton and his wife enjoy climbing and caving with their two daughters, always looking for the next adventure. He also loves spending time outdoors and finding ways to blend his passion for technology with real-world problem-solving. Known for his attention to detail, Clayton enjoys translating technical concepts into solutions that people can easily understand and use.