Ramie Smith (He/Him)
About Ramie Smith (He/Him)
Ramie Smith is the Senior Director of the Industrial Sector at Plexus Corp. in Glasgow, Scotland, where he has developed relationships with senior stakeholders in the UK Ministry of Defence and other government departments.
Current Role at Plexus
Ramie Smith serves as the Senior Director of the Industrial Sector at Plexus Corp. since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing senior stakeholder relationships, particularly with the UK Ministry of Defence and various government departments. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering projects and ensuring alignment with organizational goals within the industrial sector.
Previous Experience at Plexus
Prior to his current position, Ramie Smith held multiple roles at Plexus Corp. He was the Director of Engineering from 2017 to 2019, where he managed engineering teams and projects. Following that, he served as Senior Director of Customer Management from 2019 to 2021, focusing on customer relations and project delivery across the EMEA region.
Career Background
Ramie Smith has extensive experience in the engineering and project management sectors. He worked at BAE SYSTEMS as a Project Manager from 2001 to 2005 and later as a Test, Integration & Software Engineer from 1999 to 2001. He also held positions at Selex ES, first as a Programme/Business Manager from 2005 to 2010 and then as Vice President of Electronic Warfare from 2010 to 2015. He briefly served as Vice President of Projects for Aker Solutions in 2015-2016.
Education and Expertise
Ramie Smith studied Microcomputer Systems Engineering at the University of Glasgow, where he achieved a BEng(Hons). His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in engineering and project management, contributing to his expertise in developing technical solutions and managing complex projects.
Community Involvement
Ramie Smith has held non-executive positions in local regeneration agencies aimed at improving opportunities for young adults in the East End of Glasgow. His involvement in these organizations reflects his commitment to community development and enhancing the prospects of the younger generation.