Mr. Smith works to expand the breadth of Rawhide Search Solution's services by negotiating strategic partnerships, identifying new technologies and exploring new product and market opportunities. He brought years of Internet and search engine experience to Rawhide in 1999 when he began as Vice President of Technology. His previous experience includes the formation of a strategic partnership with one of the world's most powerful networks and the founding of a full service Web site design and development firm called iNet Logistics. As a search industry veteran, Mr. Smith was among the early pioneers researching the complex algorithms of the leading search engines.