Jay Smith

Jay Smith is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in leading IT strategy and innovation across various industries. Currently serving as the CTO for Verizon's Value Segment, Jay drives technology initiatives for brands such as Visible and TracFone, contributing significantly to Verizon's growth. Previous roles include CIO and Head of Innovation at TracFone Wireless, where Jay played a pivotal role in transforming company culture and driving strategic acquisitions. Notable positions also include Global Segment CIO at World Fuel Services and Senior Director of Technology at NASCAR, demonstrating a strong track record in creating value through strategic leadership and team development. A Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering was earned at the University of Central Florida.