Eric Smith

Eric Smith is a seasoned corporate security executive currently serving as the Director of Global Security at Eaton. With over 30 years of experience in law enforcement, homeland security, and national security, Eric previously held the position of Vice President of Security at Sierra Space, where they oversaw critical asset protection in the innovative space sector. Eric retired from the FBI in 2022 as a Senior Executive Service member, having managed complex investigations and operations throughout their career. They hold a Master of Arts degree in Homeland Security Studies from the Naval Postgraduate School and a Bachelor's degree in Police Administration from Eastern Kentucky University, in addition to being a US Army veteran.