Mr. Smith has served as a director of Progressive Gaming since June 2003. Mr. Smith was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Medidata Solutions Inc. in May 2006. From October 2000 until May 2006, Mr. Smith assisted companies as an independent financial and executive consultant since October 2000. Mr. Smith has 18 years experience in software companies managing all aspects of operation, finance and administration. Prior to becoming an independent consultant, Mr. Smith was COO and CFO at Optum, Inc. He was at Optum from February 1998 to September 2000 and currently remains on the Optum board of directors. Prior to this, Mr. Smith served as president of the US subsidiary of Frango, Inc., a Swedish financial applications software company. Prior to Frango, Inc. Mr. Smith held the CFO position for Thru-Put Technologies, Openwave Systems (prior to their IPO), Datalogix International, Ross Systems, and Britton-Lee. Mr. Smith also worked three years as an auditor for Arthur Young & Co. from 1982 to 1985. |