David Smith

Current

• CEO at HBMG Inc.

Past

• Vice President Consulting, Alliances, & Education at Technology Futures Inc.
• Technology Transfer & Planning Manager at Sematech
• Communications Mgr. at MCC

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

David Smith’s Summary

He is a futurist, high tech manager and technologist with over 30 years of experience. He is an expert at relating these emerging trends to the specific interests of clients and providing a future-focused analysis of what developments and opportunities can be expected in the near and more distant future in a particular industry or organization. Mr. Smith then assists organizations in determining steps to take to be successful in this emerging environment.

Mr. Smith’s dynamic presentations are popular He delivers consulting and research services that focus on the broad, emerging trends of the technological future.industry conferences and events, leadership meetings, and universities around the world. Recent presentations include keynote speeches for the U.S. Senate Conference on Emerging Technology, Information Management Forum—CIO Leadership Conference, 7-11, Chevron-Texaco Visioning Conference, and Lockheed-Martin Technology Leadership Conference. As a noted futurist, Mr. Smith is regularly quoted by news-papers and industry publications. Recent broadcasts of National Public Radio (NPR) and issues of Business Week, American Demographics, and Intel’s Circuit News prominently feature his views on technology trends.

David Smith’s Specialties:

He offers expertise in technology management, technology transfer, strategic and technology planning, communications, roadmapping, consortia startup and management, and collaborative alliances.

Additional Information

David Smith’s Groups:

Association of Professional Futurists, The World Futures Society, Digital Convergence Initiative, Austin Christian Executives (ACE), Shaping Tomorrow Foresight Network, ATC, DCI - ATC, , ITVA, Grace, Ic2, SPIN,Geek Austin, Club E Network

•    Executive Suite member
•    International Association of Software Architects member
•    P2P Insiders member
•    Austin High-Tech member
•    U.S. Government Relations / Global Public Relations Group member
•    International Network of Social Entrepreneurs member
•    AgileAustin member
•    Venture Capital Syndicate member
•    Fortune Global Group member
•    Global group member
•    Technology Leaders Association member
•    iptv member
•    Speakers and Panelists member
•    Austin Technology Council member
•    Success Networking member
•    Geek Austin member
•    Austin Top Guns member
•    CEO Austin member
•    DallasBlue Austin member
•    Association of Professional Futurists member
•    Austin Technology Council: CEO Discussion Group member

David Smith’s Honors:

Who's Who - many years
SEMATECH Eagle and Noyce Awards