Jason Pryde is the web and database manager where he implements data systems to support the Ash Institute's programs. He is also responsible for development, implementation and administration of the Institute's web based applications. Jason has worked with the Ash Institute since March of 2005. Prior to that, he held IT staff and consulting positions serving financial, manufacturing, and education businesses. From 1990 to 1992, Pryde worked as a Peace Corps volunteer for the Government of Malawi, Ministry of Agriculture. He holds a B.A. in computer science from Western Washington University and a M.A. in information systems from Boston University.