Dan Liles - President and Chief Architect
Dan Liles, CleverPear president and chief architect, has more than 16 years experience in technical design and product development. Dan began his career at Los Alamos National Labs as part of the team analyzing the human genome. He then worked with Hewlett Packard and Microsoft on projects ranging from real-time manufacturing systems to operating systems. At Microsoft, he served as one of the original architects on the Microsoft .NET project. As CleverPear’s president and lead architect, Dan has spent the last five years building enterprise marketing portals and websites for companies like United Health Care and coordinating the technical integration of more than six vendor web applications. Dan is expert in developing enterprise portals using Microsoft Content Management Server and the latest Microsoft .NET technologies. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from New Mexico State University.
Jason Osburn - Director of Creative and User Experience
Jason Osburn, CleverPear director of creative and user experience, has more than 10 years of experience in graphic design, including web and user-interface design. Jason began his career at an award-winning design studio in Dallas, where he designe for print, environmental signage and the web. He then spent several years in New York City working with Heavy.com, a leading online entertainment website, and freelancing for major companies, including Grey Group, Momentum Marketing, Colgate and Tourneau. Upon returning to Dallas, Jason continued to collaborate with creative and web agencies as a designer, art director and web producer for leading brands, including Walmart, Gatorade, 7-Eleven, Bank of America, Dell, IBM, Microsoft, Art.com and Pepsico. Jason’s mastery of traditional design and web production enables him to create print and digital materials that look great and perform perfectly. He holds a bachelor of fine arts degree from Texas Christian University.