Mike Smeltzer

Mike Smeltzer is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in leadership roles at Ancestry since September 1998, currently serving as the Director of Software Engineering for AncestryDNA. In this role, Mike oversees engineering teams supporting supply chain and logistics for a consumer DNA network with over 22 million users, focusing on system scalability and customer satisfaction. Prior positions at Ancestry included Senior Director and Director of Software Engineering, where Mike contributed to substantial revenue growth and led multiple high-profile projects. Earlier experience includes managing development at Erudite Software and providing network support at Brigham Young University. Mike holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Brigham Young University.