Scott Dixon Smith serves as Chief Executive Officer for InQuisient. He joined the Board of Directors of InQuisient, then called Enterprise Elements, in 2006, serving as Chairman of their Executive Committee. Before joining InQuisient, Scott was President of Lanner Group, a predictive simulation modeling software firm, where he was responsible for developing the company’s business operations and expanding the customer base in North and South America. Prior to joining Lanner, Scott co-founded the Business Process Management (BPM) software company Holosofx, Inc. in 1992, which was subsequently acquired by IBM in 2002.
Scott has held various business leadership positions, including sales and marketing management positions, for the last 24 years in the technology industry, including serving at Xerox and IBM. He is frequently sought after as an expert in business strategy and has assisted several companies in mergers and acquisitions and in creating and implementing effective exit strategies. He has led corporate initiatives in the U.S. Federal Government marketplace, particularly in the last 10 years, building relationships and expertise in this important marketplace.
Scott served as Co-Chair of the Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities (GCEPD) and worked actively on the President’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities (PCEPD). He has been involved with many philanthropic endeavors and has served on numerous corporate Boards, particularly in the technology field. Scott was the recipient of SmartCEO’s GovStar Award in 2015, cited as a Technical Trailblazer. This prestigious award honors Government contractors who are pushing the line of innovation.
While technology has always been one of Scott’s passions, he also enjoys health and fitness. He has climbed Monserrate in Colombia, traversed Machu Picchu in Peru, and was the first blind American-Australian to climb Mount Everest, summiting five other Himalayan mountains before summiting at the Everest Base Camp in 2019.
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