Evan Smith
Senior Vice President at Democracy International
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolEvan Smith is an international development executive with 12 years of experience leading finance, compliance, business development, and technical teams to scale democracy and governance programs worldwide. As Senior Vice President and CFO at Democracy International, he directs corporate strategy, KPIs, and donor-compliant contracting while driving innovation in election management and civic technology. He combines deep technical expertise in election administration, citizen observation, and local government with hands-on experience using quantitative and qualitative research to evaluate program impact. Evan has a strong track record winning large awards—helping secure over $120M in funding—and growing organizational capacity through systems, process, and communications improvements. Comfortable at the intersection of policy, operations, and technology, he has repeatedly translated field-level insights (from missions in Afghanistan, Sudan, Liberia and elsewhere) into scalable, donor-aligned programs. Based in the Washington DC–Baltimore area, he pairs Georgetown training in democracy and governance with a practical knack for deploying new solutions under complex regulatory regimes.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.), Democracy and Governance, Master of Arts (M.A.), Democracy and Governance at Georgetown UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA, Foreign Affairs, History, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Foreign Affairs, History at University of Virginia
Github Skills (2)
websocket-client7
arduino6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
evanbsmith/usaidforecastdata
Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
Contributions:15 commits in 23 days
u0078867/Arduino-Websocket-Fast
Jul 2016 - Feb 2019
Websocket client for Arduino, with fast data send
Contributions:1 PR, 1 comment in 2 years 6 months
arduinowebsocket-client
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