Anne Smith has been active in the fields of IPSecurity, software and hardware quality management, IoT, and networking since the mid 1990’s, gaining extensive topic expertise with regard to project and product development for enterprise and consumer products.



In addition to consulting, Anne’s most recent role was Director of Quality Management at Snom Technology/Vtech where she assisted in performing quality audits on the factory floor and experienced first-hand the problems with efficiency, waste, and trust that could all be solved with a successful smart-factory DLT implementation that utilizes IOTA’s tangle technology. Since September 2018 she has been working at IOTA Foundation as Sr. Project and Partnerships Manager and was recently promoted to Head of Mobility working on real-world adoption of IOTA's cutting edge technology.