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Mr. Smith began his AMERICAN SYSTEMS career in August 1980, and has been instrumental in aligning the company’s business development and delivery of strategic offerings with customer needs. Mr. Smith has held a number of roles with increased responsibility within the company before being named President and Chief Executive Officer in 2014. Mr. Smith previously served as the Company's Chief Operating Officer; Executive Vice President and General Manager; Vice President and Executive Director; Vice President of Engineering; Vice President and Director; Program Manager; and Systems Engineer. In addition to his role as AMERICAN SYSTEMS’ President and CEO, he is Vice Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Smith also serves in several industry leadership roles including the TechAmerica Public Sector Board of Directors and the Professional Services Council Board of Directors as well as other industry and community organizations. In January, 2015, Mr. Smith was named to the Wash100 list of influential leaders in the Government Contracting community by GovCon Executive. Mr. Smith received a B.S. in Physics from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from George Washington University.

Jim Benbow is based in New Alexandria, Virginia. He has worked as Vice President Business Development at Titan Corporation, Chief Executive Officer at DCS Corp, and Chief Business Development Officer at DCS Corp. James attended Rochester between 1982 and 1986.

A lifelong entrepreneur. I have a passion for starting and growing companies. While the techology services space has seen my most significant efforts (RBA, BORN and Scorecast), I have also owned and operated Golf courses, developed real estate, lodging projects and dabble with producing entertainment events . Currently, I focus most of my time leading RBA, an award-winning digital technology consultancy located in Wayzata, Minnesota. I am also the Founder and owner of Boatworks II Development Company and RB Productions. I am passionate about attracting, motivating and retaining very talented people by creating a culture of Challenge, Opportunity, Reward and FUN.