Mark Smith, a CPA has over 18 years of finance, accounting and auditing experience within large and small organizations. Mr. Smith began his career in public accounting with Richard Eisner where he was a staff accounting in charge of both small and medium sized clients. While obtaining his M.B.A., Mr. Smith took an internship with Entenmann’s Inc. (A division of Kraft Foods) in the finance department. This led to 6+ years of full time employment, where Mr. Smith held various finance and accounting positions. Mr. Smith then moved to Philip Morris Management Corporation (the parent of Kraft Foods) as an internal auditor in charge of Kraft Foods’ Canadian Operation. After Philip Morris, Mr. Smith moved to Colorado Prime Foods, a $150 million food company, where he was Director of Financial Reporting and Controls. Mr. Smith then spent 3 years at MECA Software, a leading developer of online banking and personal software, as Controller. Mr. Smith then spent 1½ years as Controller and Vice President of Finance at FlexiInternational Software. FlexiInternational is a publicly traded ERP software company. In March 2000, Mr. Smith joined Global Logistics Technologies (“G-Log”) as Vice President, Controller. Mr. Smith was at G-Log until its purchase by Oracle Corp. in February 2006. He holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in economics from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, and a Masters of Business Administration degree in Finance and Accounting from Hofstra University. |