President, Andromeda Group, Constellation Software. (And Interim Ceo, Optimal Blue)
CurrentScott Smith serves as the CEO of Optimal Blue and President of the Andromeda Group of Constellation Software, Inc (CSU.TO). He is responsible for overseeing and driving organic growth in a portfolio of well-known and successful PropTech, FinTech, and DIgital Marketing software brands: http://csiandromeda.com* Delivered over 200% topline growth; through acquisition and organic initiatives* Strong P&L management consistently delivering 20%+ return on Net Revenue* Developed and guide a strong team of CEOs, Presidents, and General Managers who lead one or many of the businesses.* Drove significant cost efficiencies through consolidation and individual P&L accountability for all businesses * Lowered costs through reductions in COGS (hosting and vendor services) and overall cost of maintenance (people and service level), R&D initiatives (customer driven investments), and G&A (facilities and general staff)* Proven SaaS success in high growth recurring revenue business through executing on core operational strategies including scaling revenue through sales team growth, improved sales productivity, laser focus on customer survival, and increasing product engagement* Developed high performing team in consolidated organization: promoted & hired executive and functional leadership; created structured career path for leadership * Drove quarterly operating rhythm via monthly variance & goals reviews; quarterly forecasting; and quarterly board meetings* Championed and lead company strategy and vision with experience as a hands-on operator leading and developing functional disciplines; Demonstrated ability to deliver scale in sales and service organization