Wayne Smith

Wayne Smith is the president of Tech Systems, Inc. In his role, he leads this team in providing service-centric and converged security solutions to many Fortune 500 companies as well as over 600+ health care institutions. Smith provides clients and prospects with the essential information, technology and training to manage the ever-increasing convergence of logical and physical security solutions. He currently holds the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Protection Professional (CPP), and Physical Security Professional (PSP).

Smith has over 35 years of experience in the IT and security industry. Prior to Tech Systems, he spent 13 years with Synovus Financial Corporation and TSYS in Columbus, Georgia, where he held the position of director of information security for Total System Services and vice president, facilities technology for Synovus. Prior to that time, he was the assistant vice president, security systems manager. He brings a wealth of experience in the design and implementation of physical and logical security systems. Prior to working with Synovus and TSYS, Smith was a military police officer with the United States Army. He received his bachelor’s degree from Columbus State University and his MBA from Kennesaw State University.