Brian Smith
About Brian Smith
Brian Smith serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Speros, where he focuses on IT security and emerging technologies. He has extensive experience in various roles at Atrium Health Floyd, where he worked for nearly two decades before joining Speros in 2022.
Work at Speros
Brian Smith has served as the Chief Technology Officer at Speros since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's technology strategy and ensuring that IT systems align with business objectives. His expertise in information security and technology management contributes to the development of innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at Atrium Health Floyd
Prior to joining Speros, Brian Smith held multiple positions at Atrium Health Floyd over a span of 11 years. He began as a Network Technician from 2002 to 2011, then transitioned to a Network Engineer for a brief period in 2011. He continued his career at Atrium Health Floyd as IT Network Manager from 2011 to 2015, and later served as IT Server Manager from 2015 to 2022. His extensive experience in these roles equipped him with a deep understanding of IT infrastructure and security.
Education and Expertise
Brian Smith earned a Bachelor of Science in Technical Management from DeVry University, completing his studies from 2009 to 2012. His educational background, combined with his hands-on experience in IT, has provided him with strong technical and functional knowledge in areas such as Data Centre operations, Systems Management, and Cloud Security. He is adept at developing and implementing information security strategies that meet regulatory requirements.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Brian Smith possesses a range of technical skills that are critical in the field of information technology. He is skilled in analyzing threats to computer systems in real-time and has an innate ability to quickly learn and adapt to new and emerging technologies. His expertise extends to ensuring that IT security systems comply with regulatory requirements, making him a valuable asset in any technology-driven organization.