Dirk A. D. Smith Mr. Smith is a founding partner in Cyber SPK, LLC, a contract R&D company providing Cyber Defense technology to the US Air Force Research Laboratory. He is also President and Founder of Alexander LAN, Inc. (founded 1991), a company that specializes in automated system management and recovery software for corporate IT departments. Smith was born in Tokyo, Japan, raised in the US, and received his bachelor's degree from Babson College in Massachusetts. He has been working in the software industry since 1985. He works and resides in New Hampshire, USA. ? Member of the Board of Directors Nettool, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan) ? Periodic panelist for various forums including: MIT Enterprise Forum, NH Small Business Development Council (SBDC) Investment Forums, NH State Legislative and business round tables ? Occasional writer for Network World Magazine (IDG Publication) ? Chairman of the Software Presidents Forum ? Speaker for HP, Novell BrainShare, Advisor Media Seminars, NUI, NPA, and other events/organizations ? Member (emeritus) of the Board of Directors of the Software Association of New Hampshire (SwANH) |