Timothy J. Smith - President and Chief Executive Officer
Timothy Smith is Autovod’s chief software designer and is responsible for leading Autovod’s growth, assuring successful customer engagements, and overseeing the ongoing development of Autovod’s digital publishing technologies. Mr. Smith founded Autovod in 1998 after twelve years of managing highly successful film, video, and multimedia marketing initiatives for multinational Fortune 100 corporations. Mr. Smith’s passion for innovation is evidenced in the many award-winning presentations developed for Autovod’s clients. Previously, Mr. Smith held positions at Apple Computer, Inc. and CKS|Pictures, Inc., where he managed film, video, and multimedia productions. Mr. Smith majored in broadcast communications at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Robert Yates - Vice President of International Business Development
Robert Yates is responsible for development of international business opportunities for Autovod. Mr. Yates joined Autovod from Advanced Fibre Communications, where he led AFC’s international business development. Previously, he was with ADC Telecommunications Inc., where he served as Director of International Business Development and set international strategy for the creation of new markets and channels for ADC's services and products. Mr. Yates also served as ADC's Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific and South Africa. Mr. Yates has over 20 years experience in the IT and telecommunications industry and has held a wide variety of marketing and sales positions around the world.

Brad Silen - Chief Software Architect
Brad Silen is responsible for architectural design and directing Autovod’s software development. Mr. Silen’s development process ensures a rational project architecture, which has scalability, quality assurance, and functional verification crafted into the product design. Mr. Silen has shipped dozens of commercial quality Internet and shrink-wrap products and holds several patents which reflect his ability to create innovative solutions. Mr. Silen is an electrical engineer with a specialization in software compiler design.

Kris Wainscott - Chief Content Architect
Kris Wainscott is responsible for information architecture and user interface designs for Autovod. Mr. Wainscott has over 25 years of experience in the use of digital production methods for print, integrated multimedia, collaborative publishing, Internet application design, and wireless application design. Mr. Wainscott’s award winning work has been profiled in Newsweek, Print, Communication Arts, Advertising Age, Art and Design News, New Media Magazine, and The Web Design Wow! Book. Mr. Wainscott studied advertising and graphic design at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena and computer graphics at the University of California at Los Angeles.