Jerad Claytor, MSHE, CST, has been the program director at Marion Technical College in Marion, Ohio, since 2019. Claytor worked to start the surgical technology program at MTC, which achieved CAAHEP initial accreditation in 2021. Claytor sits on the EdAccred Management Board as well as the ARC/STSA Newsletter Committee. When not on campus he enjoys playing competitive volleyball and dancing with a local ballet company in Columbus, Ohio.