Leadership

Mrs. Jennifer Smith, is the Chief Executive Officer and President at Lion Tide Solutions. Jennifer began her career with the federal government after her getting her BS at Cornell University. She worked within the Dept of Homeland Security for FAMS (Federal Air Marshal Setvice). There she worked closely with federal law enforcement officials and learned about government procurement procedures. She left that space to run a small family owned retail chain Centreshore Inc as the COO where she drove revenue and implemented branding, advertising and customer service initiatives as well as updating its IT infrastructure. During her 12 year tenure she thrived within the small business structure.

She comes back to the government arena now in the private sector with a unique perspective that’s not only mission focused but also keenly dependent on a quality product and service, prioritizing customer satisfaction, efficiency and an overall philosophy to create wonderful industry partnerships. Jennifer is also AWS Certified

Mr. Kevin Smith is the Chief Operating Officer and Vice President of Lion Tide Solutions. Mr. Smith leads business development and daily operations and customer delivery, driving mission success for Lion Tide Customers.

Prior to his time joining Lion Tide Solutions, Mr. Smith led the Digital Transformation Practice area and led the Special Operations Portfolio at Dark Wolf Solutions. Mr. Smith’s prior roles also include; Executive Vice President of National Security Practice at SMX, Chief Operating Officer and Vice President at C2S Consulting Group, Director at Gartner in the Federal and Defense Sector, leading teams in support of Air Force Clients Southeast and Southwest as well as Sr. Program Manager at Booz Allen Hamilton in support of the U.S. Intelligence Community.

Prior to his time in the private sector, Mr. Smith was a proud member of the U.S. Navy serving in Intelligence and Operations roles in support of the F-18 community as well as at U.S. Naval Forces Central Command in the Middle East.