iCIMS Appoints New Vice President of Technology

Al Smith brings experience in architecture and leadership roles at high-growth, global companies to leading talent acquisition solution provider

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Feb 05, 2015, 10:00 ET

MATAWAN, N.J., Feb. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- iCIMS, Inc., a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition software solutions for growing businesses, announced today that Al Smith has joined the Leadership Team as Vice President of Technology. Smith has held Executive and Senior Technology positions at IBM, Princeton Softech, Hewlett-Packard, and General Electric.

In his role as Vice President of Technology at iCIMS, Smith is responsible for developing strategic plans for product enhancements and technical architecture that will benefit customers of the SaaS platform. Leading the Product Management, Business Analysis, Research & Development, Quality Assurance, Architecture, and Product IT teams, Smith drives technology decisions and leads creative teams to deliver products that align with iCIMS business objectives and market demands.

"I'm thrilled to join iCIMS. With nine consecutive years on the Inc. 500|5000 list, the company has displayed solid growth and stability in an industry that is rapidly changing," said Smith. "Recruiting software is a dynamic market where smart and agile technology is key. My mission at iCIMS is to deliver innovative products that will delight iCIMS customers and help organizations excel in how they find, recruit, and onboard talent. Talent acquisition processes have been revolutionized by social, mobile, and video technologies. As executives seek technology solutions that address board-level imperatives and impact the bottom line, iCIMS is taking the lead in carving out specialized solutions for talent acquisition."

Throughout his career, Smith participated in more than a dozen mergers and acquisitions at high-growth start-ups and global companies. Smith serves a pivotal role within iCIMS' growing organization, which recently eclipsed the 2,500 customer milestone and surpassed a run rate of $80 million.

"At iCIMS, we're focused on providing our customers with best-to-market talent acquisition products that are both easy-to-use and industry-leading. Al Smith's passion for software engineering and experience in leadership roles at fast-growing technology companies will be a great asset," said Colin Day, iCIMS President and CEO. "With his addition to our leadership team, I'm confident that iCIMS will continue on our path as the leading talent acquisition solutions provider," concluded Day.

About iCIMS, Inc.:

iCIMS, a leading provider of innovative Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions, is an Inc. 500 and Software Satisfaction honoree focused on helping businesses win the war for top talent through the implementation of easy-to-use, scalable solutions that are backed by award-winning customer service. iCIMS' Talent Platform, the industry's premier candidate management solution, enables organizations to leverage mobile, social, and video technologies to manage their entire talent acquisition lifecycle from building talent pools, to recruiting, to onboarding all within a single web-based application. With more than 2,500 clients worldwide, iCIMS is one of the largest and fastest-growing talent acquisition system providers with offices in North America, UK, and China. To learn more about how iCIMS can help your organization, visit http://www.icims.com or view a free online demo of the iCIMS Talent Platform.

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iCIMS, Inc.
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