Shawn Smith is the President and CEO of Emergency Visions, a software automation and consulting services company dedicated to assisting communities and private sector organizations to prepare for, and respond to, all-hazard emergency situations. Mr. Smith has worked with local and state governments as well as the public health, chemical/industrial, transportation, and healthcare industries to identify their needs related to emergency management and to provide specific solutions focused on enhancing preparedness for the new threats that face our nation. Mr. Smith is a business executive with over 18 years of experience in Management, Sales, and Business Development to the Healthcare industry, and prior to forming Emergency Visions, he worked primarily in the Information Technology space in this field, with firms such as Eclipsys Corporation, Health Language, Healthcare Communications, IBM and NCR Corporations.