Gordon Dee Smith is principal and chief executive officer of Strategic Insight Group (SIG), a private intelligence agency. Since founding SIG in 1995, Mr. Smith has conducted thousands of intelligence and deep research projects for corporate, industrial, professional, and U.S. government clients in areas ranging from investment intelligence to geopolitical forecasting, corporate market and competitor analysis, customer and brand intelligence, corporate fraud investigations, litigation intelligence, ethnography, and counterterrorism. He also has conducted research and intelligence projects for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency and the Transportation Research Board of the National Research Council (National Academy of Sciences). Previously Mr. Smith was president of venture capital group Cima International and president of InterCultura, an international exhibition exchange organization.
