As President and CEO, Bryan S. Smith played a crucial role in guiding strategic direction for AuthorHouse. Smith is a former partner at Gazelle TechVentures, director of eTapestry, and former president of B. Smith & Company. His experience includes working with both Fortune 500 and entrepreneurial companies to enter new businesses, grow existing operations, and pursue acquisition, divestiture and funding options. Smith also has a background as a manager with Arthur Andersen Business Consulting. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science, (Cum Laude) in Finance from Butler University in 1992.