Where does Toby Smith work?

Toby Smith is Founder of Lovelace.

Where did Toby Smith go to school?

Toby Smith studied at University of Pittsburgh (PhD (all but defended!), Electrical Engineering); University of Pittsburgh (M.Sc., Electrical Engineering); The Johns Hopkins University (B.S., Electrical Engineering).

Toby Smith

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Founder at Lovelace

Oakmont, Pennsylvania, United States

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Co-founders at Lovelace

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Experience

Lovelace AICo-Founder, Head of Engineeringcurrent2023 — presentPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Fallingwater Advisory CommitteeCommittee Membercurrent2017 — present
GoogleSr. Engineering Manager, Google Cloud AI2018 — 2023Greater Pittsburgh Area
GoogleSr. Engineering Manager, Google Stackdriver2009 — 2018Pittsburgh, PA
GoogleStaff Engineer2008 — 2009
Network ApplianceSenior Engineer2005 — 2007
Laurel NetworksPrincipal Engineer1999 — 2005
ECI TelecomPrincipal Engineer1999 — 2005
FORE SystemsPrincipal Engineer1994 — 1999

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Director levelEngineering LeadershipGeospatial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Strategic LeadershipManagementDistributed Systems18Perl7Algorithms5Linux9Scalability2Software Engineering7

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Toby Smith?: Founder at Lovelace
Where does Toby Smith work?: Toby Smith is Founder of Lovelace.
What companies did Toby Smith found?: Toby Smith founded Lovelace.
Where did Toby Smith go to school?: Toby Smith studied at University of Pittsburgh (PhD (all but defended!), Electrical Engineering); University of Pittsburgh (M.Sc., Electrical Engineering); The Johns Hopkins University (B.S., Electrical Engineering).

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