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    Ed Smith

    Leading secure, accessible public sector digital transformation.

    Ed Smith is an experienced elections industry professional who recently joined MTX Group as Vice President of Election Solutions.13 Here are some key details about Ed Smith:

    Professional Background

    • Over 20 years of experience in the elections industry13
    • Expertise in election system product management, certification, usability, and security1
    • Supported election deployments across multiple continents1
    • Previously served on the executive committee of the Elections Infrastructure Sector Coordinating Council (EI-SCC)13

    Current Role at MTX Group

    Ed Smith joined MTX Group in March 2024 as Vice President of Election Solutions.13 In this role, he will:

    • Focus on driving transformation in election office business processes, security, reliability, and innovation1
    • Lead efforts in digital transformation to ensure secure elections3
    • Help position MTX as a leading technology partner for election offices worldwide2

    Previous Experience

    Before joining MTX Group, Ed Smith held several notable positions:

    • Director of Certification at Smartmatic (July 2018 - Present)4
    • Vice President of Product at Clear Ballot Group (October 2014 - July 2018)4
    • Vice President of Compliance and Certification and Director of Supply Chain Management at Dominion Voting Systems (June 2009 - October 2014)4
    • Vice President of Manufacturing/Compliance/Quality/Certification at Sequoia Voting Systems (May 2006 - May 2009)4

    Achievements and Responsibilities

    • Implemented corporate strategies for market entry in the elections industry1
    • Brought products spanning the entire election management cycle to market1
    • Led successful federal and state certification efforts, opening up new market opportunities4
    • Served as a company security officer to the federal government through CFIUS4
    • Testified before and interfaced with various government departments and election boards4

    Ed Smith's extensive experience and expertise in the elections industry make him a valuable addition to MTX Group's leadership team as they work to create trusted, secure, and accessible election systems.

    Highlights

    Jul 8 · missourinet.com
    St. Joseph-based voting systems expert is confident in U.S. elections ...
    St. Joseph-based voting systems expert is confident in U.S. elections ...
    MTX Group Appoints Edwin Smith as VP of Election Solutions
    MTX Group Appoints Edwin Smith as VP of Election Solutions
    Elections Industry Veteran Joins MTX Group of Vice President
    Elections Industry Veteran Joins MTX Group of Vice President
    Mar 5 · prnewswire.com
    Edwin Smith Joins MTX Group as Vice President of Election Solutions
    Edwin Smith Joins MTX Group as Vice President of Election Solutions

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    Experience

    Director of Certification at Smartmatic (July 2018 - Present)
    Vice President, Product at Clear Ballot Group (October 2014 - July 2018); Vice President, Compliance and Certification and Director, Supply Chain Management at Dominion Voting Systems (June 2009 - October 2014)

    Education

    B. Sc. in Engineering Technology, Mechanical w Manufacturing emphasis from Texas A&M University (1983 - 1987); MBA in Finance/Statistics from University of Phoenix (2001 - 2003)