CONTACT INFORMATION

Email: msmetana@hrg-inc.com
Office: 724.779.4777
LinkedIn: Michael Smetana

EDUCATION

  • B.S., Management Information Systems, Robert Morris University

CERTIFICATIONS

  • CDigitalO Certification Program, Carnegie Mellon
  • CIO Certification Program, Carnegie Mellon

Michael Smetana

Chief Innovation & Technology Officer

Mike develops technology solutions that help our clients optimize operations and support growth strategies. He has more than 20 years of experience in the AEC industry working with professional service firms, municipalities, and municipal authorities.

He has deployed artificial intelligence and automation technologies to reduce costs and increase efficiency, implemented data analytics to enhance decision-making, and managed the adoption of solutions to increase scalability. He is an expert at aligning technology with organizational objectives and can leverage relationships with many leading technology providers for his clients. He also has extensive expertise in cybersecurity and risk management, helping organizations develop controls to protect assets, comply with regulatory requirements, and train staff to recognize and respond to threats.

He was honored by the Pittsburgh Technology Council as a CIO of the Year finalist & Tech Visionary in 2020.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Cybersecurity
  • Risk Assessment
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Automation
  • Data analytics
  • Applications & Infrastructure
  • Technology Vision & Strategy
  • Process Improvement
  • Business Continuity
  • Change Management
  • IT Cost Management
  • IT Governance
  • Regulatory Compliance (NIST, CMMC, SOX)