Gina SMITH

   

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Award-winning author, journalist, executive, aNewDomain Media

Gina Smith, Phd., is one of America’s best known commenters on science and technology. In 2002, she was named one of the most 100 powerful people in technology.  At the time she was the youngest ever female technology CEO, in charge of the New Internet Computer Company she founded with Oracle chairman and founder Larry Ellison. Gina appeared daily on the national ABC News network’s Good Morning America, World News Tonight and 20/20 during the 1990s. Afterward, she became the New York Times’ best-selling author of  Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak’s biography (iWoz: How I invented the Personal Computer), which is available in 22 languages, including Mandarin Chinese. She also authored The Genomics Age, which was a Barron’s Book of the Year. Her award-winning newspaper column, Inside Silicon Valley, and live call-in radio show, On Computers with Gina Smith, have been syndicated worldwide. In addition, Gina was the founding editor-in-chief of the relaunch of BYTE Magazine, and the founder and editorial director of aNewDomain Media, a network of journalists and video producers that helps Fortune 100 create and maintain high quality, evocative content sites and blogs. This allows the firm to focus on its core business of non advertising-supported independent technology journalism. Gina serves or has served as a director on a number of non-profit and educational boards, including those for the University of Southern California’s School of Engineering and the anti Internet bullying charity founded by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, Civilization. She has bachelor’s degrees in English and Chemistry, a master’s degree in psychology and a doctorate in clinical psychology.