Derrick Smith

Derrick Smith has a diverse work experience that spans over three decades. Derrick started their career in 1993, working in various project management, engineering, and construction services roles at Navigant Consulting, Sprint, and Cushing Associates. In 2003, they joined MacKay Sposito as an Engineering Manager, where they worked on engineering projects and ensured their timely and budgeted completion.

Derrick progressed within the company and became Vice President in 2005, focusing on the company's evolution during the recession and developing new capabilities in the energy market. In 2008, they were promoted to Senior Vice President, leading the development and capture of new business, managing service delivery, and overseeing accounting/finance functions.

Derrick'smost recent role at MacKay Sposito is as President/CEO, which they assumed in June 2019. In this position, Derrick works with the technical staff, management, and business development team to maintain the company's strong reputation and take on complex projects. Overall, Derrick has a proven track record in leadership, strategic planning, and delivering high-quality services to clients.

Derrick Smith completed their B.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Brigham Young University from 1991 to 1997. Derrick then pursued an MBA in Finance at the W. P. Carey School of Business - Arizona State University from 2001 to 2003. Additionally, Derrick holds certifications as a Professional Engineer from the states of Washington, Idaho, and California, although the specific dates of attainment are not provided.