Jack R. Smith

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Founder and CEO | Entrepreneur | Innovator | 3x Inc. 5000 (#616) | Investor | Author and Speaker | Mentor | USAF Veteran @ Fortuna BMC
Jack R. Smith's Location
El Dorado Hills, California, United States, United States
Jack R. Smith's Contact Details
About Jack R. Smith

Jack Smith is a dynamic entrepreneur, investor, and speaker, widely recognized for his visionary leadership and significant contributions to the business world. As a US Air Force veteran, Jack understands the unique challenges veterans face while transitioning from military to civilian life. To address this, he is committed to creating opportunities for veterans and promoting their valuable skillsets in the workforce.As the founder and CEO of Fortuna Business Management Consulting (fortunabmc.com), Jack has built a remarkable enterprise that is certified as a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and has received their HUBZone certification. With a focus on business process, implementation support, and software design, configuration, and information security services. Fortuna BMC helps its clients improve their operational capabilities. Jack's leadership has enabled the company to leverage its expertise across a diverse range of sectors, maximizing their clients' business potential through a blend of strategic and tactical understanding, business acumen, and a pragmatic, get-things-done attitude.In recognition of his entrepreneurial achievements, Jack has been featured as a contributing writer in top business publications like Forbes, Inc. Magazine, Fortune, Fast Company, and Sacramento Business Journal. He is also an award-winning entrepreneur, with Fortuna BMC being named as one of the fastest-growing companies in America, ranked #616 on the Inc5000 list after appearing 1531 in 2020. This is a tremendous achievement, and it reflects Jack's unwavering commitment to creating value for his clients and driving business success.Aside from his remarkable career as an entrepreneur, Jack is also a talented author and podcast host. He is currently working on a book called Purposeful Prosperity, which complements his upcoming podcast of the same name. Jack interviews inspiring leaders of purpose-driven businesses, sharing their insights and experiences with a broader audience. By highlighting the positive impact of such businesses on society, Jack aims to inspire and motivate others to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams with a social conscience. With his unique blend of skills, creativity, and passion, Jack Smith is undoubtedly a leader in the world of purpose-driven business.

Jack R. Smith's Current Company Details
Fortuna BMC

Fortuna Bmc

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Founder and CEO | Entrepreneur | Innovator | 3x Inc. 5000 (#616) | Investor | Author and Speaker | Mentor | USAF Veteran
Jack R. Smith Work Experience Details
  • Fortuna Bmc
    Founder And Ceo
    Fortuna Bmc Jan 2009 - Present
    Mcclellan, California, Us
    As the Founder and CEO of Fortuna BMC, I have been leading the company since its inception in 2009. Our team specializes in providing IT process engineering, solution delivery, project management, solution integration, audit, and business relationship consulting services to a diverse range of clients, primes, and partners.One of our key strengths is our expertise in delivering Small Business (SB), Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE), and Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) certified solutions. We are also a certified Veteran Enterprise (CVE), as well as HUBZone which further enhances our ability to serve our clients with the highest level of professionalism and excellence.Over the past 14 years, we have established a track record of success in delivering high-quality solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices, ensuring that we are always at the forefront of our field.Whether you are looking to streamline your IT processes, implement new solutions, or improve your business relationships, Fortuna BMC is here to help. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your goals.
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  • Space Force Association - Norcal
    West Region Vice President
    Space Force Association - Norcal Feb 2024 - Present
    Sacramento, Ca, Us
    As VP of the Western Region of the US Space Force Association, encompassing California, Oregon, Washington, Arizona and Nevada, I lead efforts to foster a community of space professionals dedicated to advancing US and allied interests in space. We focus on advocacy, education, and networking to support space policy, industry growth, and defense capabilities, aiming to enhance the United States' strategic position in space through collaborative events, research initiatives, and public engagement. Want to learn more? Send us an email at norcal@ussfa.org to get connected today!
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  • Hawodtech Solutions, Inc.
    Special Advisor
    Hawodtech Solutions, Inc. Aug 2020 - Aug 2024
    Mandaue City, Cebu, Ph
    As a Founder, Co-Owner, and Special Advisor at HawodTech Solutions, I play a key role in helping the company achieve its mission of providing exceptional technological support to businesses around the world. With technology becoming increasingly essential to every industry, our team is dedicated to staying at the forefront of the latest trends and innovations to ensure our clients are always equipped with the best tools and solutions available.At HawodTech Solutions, we offer a wide range of services, including IT Recruitment & Staffing, IT Service Desk, Software Engineering, and other Information Technology support. Our team of experts is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that are tailored to the unique needs of each client.As a Special Advisor, my responsibilities include providing strategic guidance to the company's leadership team, as well as collaborating with clients to develop customized solutions that help them achieve their business goals. I also work closely with the IT Recruitment & Staffing team to identify and attract top talent to join our growing team of professionals.With a young and dynamic team, HawodTech Solutions is committed to providing exceptional service and convenience to our clients. By offering comprehensive support services, we allow businesses to focus on their core operations while we take care of their IT needs.If you are looking for a partner to help you navigate the rapidly evolving world of technology, look no further than HawodTech Solutions. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your goals.
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  • Plan C/Planned Capacity
    Chief Operations Officer
    Plan C/Planned Capacity Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
    As the Chief Operations Officer of Plan C/Planned Capacity, I am responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company, with a focus on expanding utility access to renewable energies through cutting-edge computing facilities. Our mission at Planned Capacity is to support Veterans and Disabled Veterans' return to the workforce by providing skill development opportunities and enhancing access to careers in technology and maintenance.Our company is dedicated to supporting the development of low carbon base load and renewable energy resources and infrastructure, with a focus on responsible growth tailored to the specific environmental, social, and economic needs of the communities we serve. We are committed to raising the green baseload of high-demand power markets and improving access to renewable energies through Demand Response Data centers.I lead a team of professionals in ensuring that our operations are aligned with our company's mission and values. I oversee the implementation of our business strategies, manage budgets and resources, and ensure that our team is working together effectively to achieve our goals. Our team of seasoned financial, technical, and operational professionals utilizes immersion technology to bridge the gap between proof of work mining and demand response planning. At Plan C/Planned Capacity, we are committed to creating a sustainable future and expanding access to renewable energies.
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  • Disabled Veteran Business Alliance
    Board Of Directors
    Disabled Veteran Business Alliance Oct 2016 - Jul 2022
    Sacramento, California, Us
    As a member of the Board of Directors at the Disabled Veteran Business Alliance (DVBA), I played a key role in driving the fiscal strategy and growth of a national veterans organization. Our primary focus at DVBA was on providing access to business opportunities for Veteran Business owners, with the goal of helping them grow and succeed in their respective industries.As a member of the Board of Directors, my responsibilities included providing strategic guidance to the leadership team, overseeing the organization's finances, and working with other members to develop and implement programs and initiatives that support our mission. I also worked to establish and maintain relationships with government agencies, corporations, and other organizations to create new opportunities for Veteran Business owners.Over the course of my time with DVBA, I helped to shape the organization's direction and played a key role in expanding its reach and impact. Our work has made a significant difference in the lives of many Veteran Business owners, providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed in today's competitive business environment.
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  • Hirenetics
    Advisor
    Hirenetics Feb 2016 - Dec 2017
    As an Advisor at Hirenetics, I played a key role in helping to develop and promote a new online job matching service that connects job openings to profiles of top talent. Our company was dedicated to streamlining the hiring process for both employers and job seekers by providing a quality list of pre-ranked candidates based on our unique ranking algorithms that sort candidates based on their personality and qualifications.
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  • Pmi-Sacramento Valley Chapter
    Vice President Of Marketing
    Pmi-Sacramento Valley Chapter Jun 2015 - Nov 2016
    Sacramento, California, Us
    Responsible for the marketing strategy and direction for the Sacramento Valley chapter, both within the membership and externally, and guide the team.
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  • Sutter Health
    Senior Data Security Project Manager
    Sutter Health Jul 2014 - Oct 2015
    Sacramento, California, Us
    Provided coaching, guidance, and strategic direction services to Data Security Portfolio ManagementDelivered Identity Management automated deprovisioning solutions on the Courion IAM platformImplemented outsourced Dell SecureWorks Security Operation Center Reduced incident reporting by more than 50% in the first quarter of operationImplemented Spok Mobile secure messaging solution, and strategic delivery and program consulting Eliminating HIPAA violation potential while improving real time communication capabilities of the clinical and medical staff
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  • Red Door It Partners, Inc
    Director Of Erp
    Red Door It Partners, Inc Jan 2015 - Jul 2015
    San Francisco, Us
    • Provided program direction and guidance as well as oversight of project management, business process, solution integration, and business analysis for ERP solutions for both private and public sector clients• Delivered account management, business solution architecture, and design customized solutions• Developed new business for the organization
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  • Aerojet Rocketdyne
    Senior Oracle It Consultant
    Aerojet Rocketdyne Jul 2013 - May 2014
    Los Angeles , California, Us
    Assisted with multiple IT transformation initiatives including post production support of an Oracle R12 deployment; reviewed, supported, and facilitated of an award of a $40MM infrastructure IT managed services RFP for a $1B RocketDyne merger including review of processes needed to terminate the TSA, future state forecasts, and 3-5 year road map for ultimate merger for AeroJet RocketDyne; facilitating completion of SOX Audit for data conversion; as well as business process improvement.
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  • Denver Learning Institute
    Instructor, Pmp
    Denver Learning Institute May 2013 - Jan 2014
    Lead and develop online learning material for the Denver Learning Institute PMP certification course.
  • Bridgepoint Education
    Director Of Project Management
    Bridgepoint Education Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
    San Diego, Ca, Us
    Supported solution delivery for all technology projects in the enterprise managing up to 30 projects and over $20MM annually. Directed eleven team members; established policy, process, and organizational direction. Notable Accomplishment:Managed program to successfully deliver on strategic accreditation initiatives allowing to university continue enrolling students and continuing to receive annual revenues in excess of $900MM.
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  • Bridgepoint Education
    Director, Business Relationship Management
    Bridgepoint Education Apr 2011 - Dec 2012
    San Diego, Ca, Us
    Supported Marketing, IT, Student Support Services, Legal, Government Affairs, Admissions/Sales Department leadership in identifying, defining, and building business investment cases for their strategic technology investments, as well as their overall strategic plans. Served as technical Product Owner for multiple software systems. Directed seven team members; established policy, process, and organizational direction. Notable accomplishments:Served as the Product Owner for a new CRM system aggregating the needs of 17 VP and SVP stakeholders to build the product roadmap, user experience, definition and successful installation of previously failed CRM system (Talisma) totaling more than $10MM in budget providing savings through improving customer contact time by more than 100%, creating interdepartmental collaboration, and improving customer conversions.Created strategic planning model improving strategic planning ideation.
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  • Carefusion
    Program Manager
    Carefusion Oct 2009 - Apr 2011
    San Diego, Ca, Us
    Facilitated the synchronized rollout of over 50 projects to stand up a self sustaining IT department for a $5B divestiture with projects including, but not limited to, End User Services, an out-sourced Data Center with separation and migration of full SAP implementation, and VOIP. Program had a total budget of over $100MM, including 20 project managers, multiple third-party vendors, global resources, and a former parent company operating as a vendor during separation. Interviewed, managed, trained, and mentored staff. Notable accomplishments:Managed $100MM portfolio to support a $5B divestiture with a global team; saving over $20MM annually.Successfully migrated $5B of SAP manufacturing and financials systems.Successfully facilitated stand-up of entire IT department for a Fortune 500 divestiture.
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  • Cricket Communications
    Project Manager
    Cricket Communications Aug 2008 - Sep 2009
    Atlanta, Georgia, Us
    Utilized management skills in determining requirements, user experience, analyzing business needs, and optimizing use of available technologies. Implemented a redesigned Point of Sales, Supply Chain, and Billing system simultaneously, a $15MM remotely-managed Geo-Diverse Disaster Recovery site, and a BladeLogic environment management implementation. Managed third-party vendor relations for both network infrastructure and server engineering teams. Concurrently managed over 10 primarily third-party vendor management projects with more than $50MM in total budget. Notable Accomplishments:Ensured company sustainability in the event of a disaster.Saved $10MM annually.Lowered outage times by over 4,000%.Lowered product defect release occurrences from virtually 100% to nearly 5%.
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  • Johnson Controls
    Business System Analyst
    Johnson Controls Oct 2007 - Aug 2008
    Cork, Ireland, Ie
    Provided business analysis, product management, and project management leadership by determining requirements, analyzing business needs, and optimizing use of available technologies while directing simultaneous SAP projects for the Marketing, Data Management, Human Resources, and Product Management departments. Notable accomplishments: Improved SAP data integrity from 50% to 100%, while cutting time to market on new product releases 50% by effectively redesigning data storage interfaces and procedures using .net technologies
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  • Dobson Communications
    Pm
    Dobson Communications Feb 2006 - Feb 2007
    Us
    Directed a geographically-dispersed team in the execution of numerous end-to-end software development projects, including Point of Sale inventory ordering software, coverage monitoring software, and issue-tracking software. Orchestrated the efforts of five software developers, while interfacing with numerous client stakeholders across the country. Resolved software issues related to inventory control, issue tracking, coverage monitoring, and a software web portal and Point of Sale redesign project. The financial value of Dobson Communities was markedly increased through the following:Saved Dobson Communications more than $3MM in annual float costs while saving an additional $500,000 annually by virtually eliminating bad check write-offs. Drove the on-time, on-budget implementation of a point of sale portal redesign that enabled the immediate deposit of all checks at the point of sale.
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  • Pmi Okc
    Director Of Marketing
    Pmi Okc Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
    Volunteer Position: Help rebrand PMI OKC from Red Earth PMI Chapter; strategic planning, and chapter leadership/governance.
  • Alliance Data Systems Corporation
    Project Manager Consultant
    Alliance Data Systems Corporation Aug 2005 - Feb 2006
    Simultaneously managed a distributed team and up to 10 end-to-end software development projects. Notable accomplishments:Enabled Direct Energy of Dallas, a client in the energy sector to recover more than $5MM in written off debt a year by driving the implementation of automated billing and collection software. Guided a team of developers while working in close collaboration with stakeholders and the Public Utility Commission to ensure that the vested interests of both parties were met.
  • Tinker Afb
    Project Manager
    Tinker Afb May 2004 - Aug 2005
    Spearheaded the successful completion of Application Server Exchange Software Development Projects in a Microsoft development environment. Drove the execution of up to 10 simultaneous projects related to hardware, software, or database administration. Determined resource allocation and scheduling to ensuring customer satisfaction. Guided the efforts of four testers providing Software Quality Assurance, while managing database administration projects and the software infrastructure. Considerable value was added to the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center operation through the following:Elevated project success rate at Tinker Air Force Base from 60% to 90% by acting as Project Manager and promoting the adoption of a Software Development Lifecycle reflecting the latest advances in Software Development Methodology.Eliminated server outages for upgrades as well as unplanned outages at Tinker Air Force Base, by successfully guiding 15 professionals in an enterprise migration from an Oracle 9i database to an Oracle 10g RAC database that delivered 100% availability and a Microsoft Application Server Cluster with 100% availability.
  • Usaf
    Senior Airman
    Usaf Apr 2000 - May 2004
    Randolph Afb, Tx, Us
    Assistant QA Team Lead, Testing Team May 2003 – May 2004United States Air Force, Information Systems Division, Headquarters Air Force Weather Agency Tested all software programs throughout the division. Served as a member of the Software Engineering Process Group ensuring compliance with Rational Unified Process standards.Computer Programmer/QA Tester, Data Assurance Programmer December 2000 – May 2003USAF, Headquarters Air Force Weather Agency Ensured meteorological validity of more than 1.5 million weather observations worldwide. First Airman in charge of 15-member Air Force Weather Agency Color Guard.
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Jack R. Smith Skills

Program Management Vendor Management Business Process Improvement Project Management Sdlc Leadership Management Integration Crm It Management Process Improvement Pmp Business Analysis Team Leadership Enterprise Software Analysis Pmo Strategic Planning Business Process Disaster Recovery Product Management Start Ups Cross Functional Team Leadership Software Documentation Agile Methodologies Budgets Erp Team Building Itil Problem Solving Quality Assurance Marketing Data Center Software Development It Strategy Software Project Management Project Portfolio Management Strategic Partnerships Product Development Project Planning Change Management Business Relationship Management Portfolio Management Systems Analysis It Operations Management Business Strategy It Investment Management Budgeting Business Management Agile

Jack R. Smith Education Details

  • Oklahoma City University
    Oklahoma City University
    International Business And Marketing
  • Bellevue University
    Bellevue University
    Project Management
  • Community College Of The Air Force
    Community College Of The Air Force
    Computer Science
  • University Of Central Oklahoma
    University Of Central Oklahoma
  • Deer Creek High School
    Deer Creek High School

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Jack R. Smith attended Oklahoma City University, Bellevue University, Community College Of The Air Force, University Of Central Oklahoma, Deer Creek High School.

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