Jayne Dutra is passionate about information architecture, metadata and knowledge management. Jayne worked for 13 years at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and NASA developing solutions for knowledge navigation and information retrieval. She held the position of KM Process Owner at JPL and also served as the Lab's Lead Enterprise Information Architect working on issues surrounding Master Data Management. She has extensive experience with data architecture, taxonomy development and enterprise search. After JPL, Jayne worked at LexisNexis as the Data Governance Manager for Content Architecture.
In 2012, Jayne decided to change her career field and entered the graduate program at Cal State Fullerton where she recently earned her MFA in Theatre Production and Design. Jayne would like to see more performing arts organizations modernize their approach to information management and she developed the Core Arts and Theatre Taxonomy (CATT) in response to their needs and requirements.