Smith Micro Software, Inc. Appoints James Kempton as New Chief Financial Officer
October 06, 2021 at 08:00 am EDT
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Smith Micro Software, Inc. announced the appointment of James M. Kempton as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective November 3, 2021. Kempton joins Smith Micro from L.B. Foster Company where he serves as Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer. Prior to joining L.B. Foster in February 2020, Kempton served as Executive Vice President and CFO at Caliburn International of Reston, Virginia. Prior to that he held successive executive leadership positions at Michael Baker International and Michael Baker Corporation, both based in Pittsburgh. Mr. Kempton began his career with Ernst and Young, one of the professional services firms in the world.
Smith Micro Software, Inc. develops software to simplify and enhance the mobile experience, providing solutions to wireless service providers around the world. It operates through the Wireless segment. From enabling the family digital lifestyle to providing voice messaging capabilities, its solutions enhance connected lifestyles while creating new opportunities to engage consumers via smartphones and consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Its portfolio also includes a range of products for creating, sharing, and monetizing content, such as visual voice messaging, optimizing retail content display and performing analytics on any product set. Its products include SafePath, ViewSpot, and CommSuite. SafePath consists of SafePath Family, SafePath IoT, SafePath Home, and SafePath Premium. The SafePath product suite provides tools to protect family digital lifestyles and manage connected devices both inside and outside the home. ViewSpot is its retail display management platform.