Summary
Hayden Shelton is a pragmatic software and analytics leader with 11 years of experience modernizing internal applications and data platforms, currently serving as VP Director of Software & Analytics at Western AgCredit. He combines hands-on expertise in C#, .NET, Angular, and SQL with strategic leadership—defining roadmaps, migrating legacy systems, and driving cloud- and AI-ready architectures. Hayden leads cross-functional teams to make data accessible and actionable, prioritizing clean code, resilient reporting, and measurable modernization milestones. He pairs an Executive MBA in Organizational Leadership with a Computer Science BS, which helps him bridge technical delivery and stakeholder strategy. Based in Tremonton, Utah, he’s known for translating complex legacy environments into scalable, business-focused solutions while fostering accountability and technical excellence.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Executive MBA, Organizational Leadership, Executive MBA, Organizational Leadership at Utah State University
The University of Utah