Brad D. Smith
Brad D. Smith

Written By Brad D. Smith

Brad D. Smith is the executive chairman of Intuit's board of directors and served as the company's CEO from 2008 to 2019. His leadership helped transform the company from a North American desktop software company, into a global cloud-based platform company. Today, Smith also serves as chairman of Nordstrom's board and sits on the board of directors of Momentive.

Originally from Kenova, West Virginia, Brad is passionate about giving back to and accelerating the community he calls home. This love and commitment to West Virginia has fueled him and his wife, Alys, to co-found the Wing 2 Wing Foundation, which serves to help provide more educational opportunities and technological advancements to the Appalachian community. This is just one example of how dedicated Smith has been to sharing his knowledge and experiences to help inspire and educate the entrepreneurs and leaders of tomorrow.

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