Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 67/100
8 mention(s) identify CAREY A. SMITH as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 2020-03-13 | Ms. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. She brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors. | Ms. Smith holds bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering and has leadership experience in technology and cybersecurity, indicating strong technical and software-related skills. |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 2021-03-12 | Ms. Smith holds a bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. | Ms. Smith has a background in electrical engineering with a bachelor's and master's degree in electrical engineering and experience leading technology-focused companies, indicating software-related technical skills. |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 2022-03-18 | Ms. Smith serves as president and chief executive officer of Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for global defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure markets. Ms. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional. | Ms. Smith holds bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering and has served as CEO of Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. She has a strong background in cybersecurity and technology, indicating software-related technical skills. |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 2023-03-17 | Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors ("NACD"). She is also NACD Directorship Certified. | Ms. Smith has a strong background in cybersecurity and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional. She has held leadership roles in technology and aerospace companies, indicating relevant software-related technical skills. |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 2024-03-15 | Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”). | Ms. Smith has a strong background in cybersecurity, aerospace and defense industry experience, and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional, indicating software-related technical skills. |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL | 2025-03-14 | Ms. Smith brings the perspective of a public company chief executive officer at Parsons, which was headquartered in Southern California until 2019 and continues to have key programs throughout the state. Her understanding of the impact of California’s regulatory landscape on SCE’s business customers contributes to the Board’s effective oversight of key issues confronting the electric utility industry. Ms. Smith brings strategic planning experience related to the acquisition and integration of technology businesses. Her operational experience in safety-intensive environments provides an important perspective to the Board and its Safety and Operations Committee. Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”). She is certified as a cybersecurity governance professional. PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ●Chair, President and CEO, Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for global defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure markets; served as President since 2019, CEO since 2021, and Chair since April 2022 ●Chief Operating Officer, Parsons (2018-2021) and President of Parsons' Federal Solutions business (2016-2018) ●Held progressive leadership roles at Honeywell International Inc. (2011-2016), including President of the Defense and Space business unit, Vice President of Honeywell Aerospace Customer and Product Support, and President of Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. ●Held several leadership roles at Lockheed Martin Corporation (1985-2011) EDUCATION: ●B.S., Ohio Northern University ●M.S., Syracuse University ●Honorary doctorate, Ohio Northern University | Ms. Smith brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). She has degrees in science and engineering and has held leadership roles in technology and defense companies, indicating technical skills relevant to software and programming. |
| PARSONS CORP | 2025-03-05 | Ms. Smith received a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. | Carey A. Smith has a master's degree in electrical engineering, indicating strong technical skills relevant to software and systems. |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON Co | 2020-03-13 | Ms. Smith serves as president and chief operating officer of Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for global defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure markets. | She has a strong background in technology and engineering, including leadership roles at Parsons Corporation, a technology provider. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2020-03-13 | Ms. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. She brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors. |
| 2021-03-12 | Ms. Smith holds a bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and a masters degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. |
| 2022-03-18 | Ms. Smith serves as president and chief executive officer of Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for global defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure markets. Ms. Smith holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional. |
| 2023-03-17 | Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors ("NACD"). She is also NACD Directorship Certified. |
| 2024-03-15 | Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”). |
| 2025-03-14 | Ms. Smith brings the perspective of a public company chief executive officer at Parsons, which was headquartered in Southern California until 2019 and continues to have key programs throughout the state. Her understanding of the impact of California’s regulatory landscape on SCE’s business customers contributes to the Board’s effective oversight of key issues confronting the electric utility industry. Ms. Smith brings strategic planning experience related to the acquisition and integration of technology businesses. Her operational experience in safety-intensive environments provides an important perspective to the Board and its Safety and Operations Committee. Ms. Smith also brings a strong background in cybersecurity through her aerospace and defense industry experience and is a certified cybersecurity governance professional by the National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”). She is certified as a cybersecurity governance professional. PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS ●Chair, President and CEO, Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for global defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure markets; served as President since 2019, CEO since 2021, and Chair since April 2022 ●Chief Operating Officer, Parsons (2018-2021) and President of Parsons' Federal Solutions business (2016-2018) ●Held progressive leadership roles at Honeywell International Inc. (2011-2016), including President of the Defense and Space business unit, Vice President of Honeywell Aerospace Customer and Product Support, and President of Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc. ●Held several leadership roles at Lockheed Martin Corporation (1985-2011) EDUCATION: ●B.S., Ohio Northern University ●M.S., Syracuse University ●Honorary doctorate, Ohio Northern University |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2021-03-10 | Carey A. Smith joined Parsons’ Board of Directors in December 2020. She also serves as Parsons’ President and Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Ms. Smith joined Parsons in 2016 as President of our Federal Solutions business, which she helped shape and grow into the current portfolio. She was appointed Chief Operating Officer in 2018 when we merged our Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure business segments, and she was promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer in 2019. Ms. Smith received an honorary doctorate degree from Ohio North University, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University and a bachelor-of-arts degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University. She serves on the board of directors of Edison International, including service on the compensation and executive personnel and safety and operations committees; the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation; and the Professional Services Council, where she is vice chairman of the board of directors and a member of the executive committee. In addition, Ms. Smith is a National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Fellow and has received numerous industry awards. |
| 2022-03-02 | Carey A. Smith was elected the President and Chief Executive Officer of Parsons Corporation in July 2021 and Chairwoman of the Board of Directors effective April 14, 2022. Ms. Smith joined Parsons in 2016 as President of our Federal Solutions business and has had progressive roles as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, and President and Chief Operating Officer. During her tenure, Ms. Smith has driven Parsons’ transformation into a balanced federal and infrastructure portfolio and moved the company up the solutions integration value chain. Prior to joining Parsons, Ms. Smith held a series of escalating executive leadership roles within the aerospace and defense industry at both Honeywell and Lockheed Martin, including serving as Honeywell’s President of the Defense and Space business unit. She serves on the board of directors of Edison International and on multiple non-profit boards, including the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance, and the Professional Services Council, where she is chairwoman of the board of directors. Ms. Smith’s recognitions include being a four-time recipient of the Executive Mosaic Wash100, three-time recipient of the WashingtonExec “Top Execs to Watch”, top 5 COOs in Government Contracting, Ohio Northern University Alumni of the Year, and Marlington High School Alumni of the Year. Ms. Smith received an honorary doctorate degree from Ohio Northern University, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University and a bachelor-of-science degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University. She has a cyber certification from NACD. |
| 2023-03-06 | Carey A. Smith was elected the President and Chief Executive Officer of Parsons Corporation in July 2021 and Chair of the Board of Directors effective April 14, 2022. Ms. Smith joined Parsons in 2016 as President of our Federal Solutions business and has had progressive roles as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, and President and Chief Operating Officer. During her tenure, Ms. Smith has driven Parsons’ transformation into a balanced federal and infrastructure portfolio and moved the company up the solutions integration value chain. Prior to joining Parsons, Ms. Smith held a series of escalating executive leadership roles within the aerospace and defense industry at both Honeywell and Lockheed Martin, including serving as Honeywell’s President of the Defense and Space business unit. She serves on the board of directors of Edison International and on multiple non-profit boards, including the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance, and the Professional Services Council, where she is chair of the board of directors. Ms. Smith’s recognitions include being a five-time recipient of the Executive Mosaic Wash100, four-time recipient of the WashingtonExec “Top Execs to Watch”, top 5 COOs in Government Contracting, Ohio Northern University Alumni of the Year, and Marlington High School Alumni of the Year. Ms. Smith received an honorary doctorate degree from Ohio Northern University, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University and a bachelor-of-science degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University. She has NACD Directorship (NACD.DC) and cyber certifications. We believe that Ms. Smith is qualified to serve on our Board of Directors due to her unique qualifications and skills, as further described in the Board Skills Matrix set forth in this Proxy Statement. |
| 2024-03-05 | Carey A. Smith was elected the President and Chief Executive Officer of Parsons Corporation in July 2021 and Chair of the Board of Directors effective April 14, 2022. Ms. Smith joined Parsons in 2016 as President of our Federal Solutions business and has had progressive roles as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, and President and Chief Operating Officer. During her tenure, Ms. Smith has driven Parsons’ transformation into a balanced federal and infrastructure portfolio and moved the company up the solutions integration value chain. Prior to joining Parsons, Ms. Smith held a series of escalating executive leadership roles within the aerospace and defense industry at both Honeywell and Lockheed Martin, including serving as Honeywell’s President of the Defense and Space business unit. She serves on the board of directors of Edison International, the Professional Services Council non-profit, where she previously served as chair of the board of directors, and the Saudi-Arabia Parsons Ltd (SAPL). Ms. Smith’s recognitions include being a six-time recipient of the Executive Mosaic Wash100, four-time recipient of the WashingtonExec “Top Execs to Watch”,Virginia 500 Power List, top 5 COOs in Government Contracting, Ohio Northern University Alumni of the Year, and Marlington High School Alumni of the Year. In 2023, Ms. Smith was recognized as the GovCon Executive of the Year. Ms. Smith received an honorary doctorate degree from Ohio Northern University, a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University and a bachelor-of-science degree in electrical engineering from Ohio Northern University. She has NACD Directorship (NACD.DC) and cyber certifications. |
| 2025-03-05 | Ms. Smith received a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Syracuse University. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
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| 2020-03-13 | Ms. Smith serves as president and chief operating officer of Parsons Corporation, a disruptive technology provider for global defense, intelligence and critical infrastructure markets. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-08-30