Janet Clayton is Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications for Edison International and Southern California Edison.
In this role, Clayton leads internal and external communications, corporate and brand positioning, and community relations and philanthropic programs. She oversees an annual budget of more than $30 million and is a member of the Edison Managing Committee.
Prior to joining Edison International, Clayton was President of ThinkCure, a community-based nonprofit that raises funds for cancer research and is the official charity of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Prior to ThinkCure, Clayton had a distinguished career at the Los Angeles Times as a key member of its leadership team. She represented the largest newspaper in the West during live television presidential and gubernatorial debates and public affairs news programs. She held numerous positions, including editor of the editorial pages, where she determined the Times’ official opinions, and California section editor, where she managed the largest news staff at the newspaper.
Clayton has received many accolades for excellence in her profession, including recognition as the editor of two Pulitzer Prize-winning series.
Clayton holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Southern California.
