Richard S Smith

Richard S Smith, PMP, CISSP, is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in operations, strategy, and technology management. As Vice President and Division Manager at ManTech since January 2021, Richard is responsible for driving the Department of Homeland Security portfolio's growth. Co-founderships at Blackvest Capital and TruthSetter, LLC highlight Richard's strategic advisory roles in investment management and technology-driven solutions. Previous positions include leadership roles at CACI International Inc and the Transportation Security Administration, where Richard oversaw significant IT operations and security initiatives. With an academic background that includes a Master’s in Management of Information Technology from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor’s in Decision Sciences and Management Information Systems from George Mason University, Richard has a strong foundation in both cybersecurity and technology management education.