Matt Smith
About Matt Smith
Matt Smith serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at Techcyte, bringing extensive experience in corporate development and legal strategy from previous roles at companies like LANDESK Software and ZAGG, Inc.
Current Role at Techcyte
Matt Smith serves as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at Techcyte, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction of the company, focusing on innovation and competitive positioning within the industry. His expertise in strategy formulation and execution plays a crucial role in guiding Techcyte's initiatives and long-term goals.
Previous Experience at LANDESK Software
Matt Smith has extensive experience at LANDESK Software, where he held multiple roles from 2003 to 2015. His positions included Corporate Counsel, Director of Corporate Development, and Vice President and General Counsel. During his tenure, he contributed to the company's growth and development through strategic legal oversight and corporate development initiatives.
Experience at ZAGG, Inc.
At ZAGG, Inc., Matt Smith served as Vice President of Corporate Development from 2017 to 2019 and later as Chief Strategy Officer from 2019 to 2020. His leadership in these roles involved driving corporate strategy and overseeing development initiatives that aligned with the company's objectives in the consumer electronics market.
Educational Background
Matt Smith earned a Juris Doctor (JD) from Boston University School of Law, where he studied from 1998 to 2001. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from Brigham Young University, completed in 1997. Additionally, he studied Intellectual Property and Jurisprudence as a Visiting Student at Oxford University in 2000.
Mergers and Acquisitions Expertise
Throughout his career, Matt Smith has successfully completed 20 mergers and acquisitions deals. His experience includes working for a large Silicon Valley law firm, where he focused on venture fund formation, venture financings, IPOs, and mergers and acquisitions. This background has equipped him with significant expertise in corporate legal practice areas.