This information was accurate on March 24, 2018, when Dwight Smith spoke during a CMC forum.

With over 38 years of experience in the IT industry, Dwight Smith is the Chairman & CEO of Sophisticated Systems, Inc. in Columbus. Sophisticated Systems provides businesses with a comprehensive set of information technology solutions. With between 75-85 technology professionals employed on average, Sophisticated Systems was named as one of Inc. Magazine’s 500 Fastest Growing Companies in the country. The company has a philosophy that “giving back” to the community is not an option but an absolute requirement. In 1998, Smith established a non-profit foundation, TBTG (Thanks Be To God) to provide assistance to children in our community and around the world. In 2015, two additional donor advised funds were also established, The Rubye Irene Smith Youth Initiative Donor Advised Fund to support efforts in his hometown of Springfield, Ohio and My Special Word, an organization that helps youth develop their best selves by internalizing their own special word. Smith resides in New Albany, OH with his wife Renee.