Demetrius Smith

Demetrius Smith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in contracting and public affairs. Currently serving as a Small Business Specialist and Industry Liaison at U.S. Customs and Border Protection since March 2019, Demetrius previously held roles as a Contract Specialist and Senior Contracting Officer at GSA from November 2011 to March 2019. With a military background as a Public Affairs Officer in the US Air Force Reserve and significant expertise in contract management, including a position as Chief of Contracting at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Demetrius has a proven track record in ensuring timely procurement and support for customers. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in Procurement and Acquisition Management from Webster University and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science.