Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer

Based in McLean, Frank Smith is a Senior Vice President of Booz Allen Hamilton who serves as the firm’s Chief Information Officer.

His primary responsibilities involve the supervision and coordination of the design, acquisition, maintenance, and use of Booz Allen’s information technology. He also monitors the performance of the firm’s information technology programs and activities to attain its strategic goals.

Mr. Smith’s experience in advanced technology-related fields spans more than three decades and includes a deep understanding of business innovation, accounting, operations, integrated technology management, and communications.

A frequently sought-after speaker at national and international conferences, seminars, and broadcast events, Mr. Smith has also published numerous articles and contributed to books on information systems and advanced technology subjects; one book on which he collaborated was the Time-Life Series on Computers.

Before joining Booz Allen, Mr. Smith served as global CIO at Capgemini Ernst & Young in Paris, where he was responsible for the organization’s application, global infrastructure, and information security programs.

Mr. Smith received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina. He speaks four languages in addition to English: Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, German, and French, and is a volunteer member of the Shenandoah Mountain Rescue Group.

profile updated July 2008