Bryan Smith
About Bryan Smith
Bryan Smith is the Chief Executive Officer of Expedient, a position he has held since 2023. With over 25 years of experience in the Telecommunications and Technology industries, he has significantly contributed to the company's growth and recognition in the market.
Work at Expedient
Bryan Smith currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Expedient, a position he has held since 2023. He is based in the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area. Prior to this role, he worked as the Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer from 2015 to 2023. Smith's tenure at Expedient began in 2001, making him one of the first employees of the company. He also held the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing from 2004 to 2015. Throughout his time at Expedient, he has played a significant role in the company's growth and strategic direction.
Education and Expertise
Bryan Smith holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, which he completed from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Management from Baldwin Wallace University, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. With over 25 years of experience in the Telecommunications and Technology industries, Smith has developed expertise in business strategy, sales, and marketing, contributing to his leadership roles at Expedient.
Background
Bryan Smith was one of the initial employees at Expedient when it was founded in 2001. His involvement has spanned various roles, allowing him to witness and contribute to the company's evolution from a small fixed-wireless Internet Service Provider (ISP) to a prominent provider of data center and cloud services. His extensive experience in the industry has positioned him as a key figure in identifying expansion and acquisition opportunities for Expedient.
Achievements
During his career at Expedient, Bryan Smith has been instrumental in several key initiatives. He played a pivotal role in transforming the company’s product offerings and expansion efforts. His leadership contributed to Expedient's recognition as VMware’s Americas Cloud Partner of the Year and helped the company earn acknowledgment in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Disaster Recovery as a Service. In 2013, he was honored as one of the Top 20 People to Know in Technology by Business First.