Aileen Gemma Smith

Aileen Gemma Smith is CEO and co-founder of Vizalytics Technology, the New York data company bridging the information access gap between government and citizens, businesses, and communities. Aileen has worked as a content manager, strategist and consultant for Newsweek, the Financial Times and Razorfish.

She created Staten Island Counts, which mined publicly-available data to reveal insights about the NYC borough where she grew up. At Vizalytics, she and her team have created apps and solutions to make businesses more competitive, citizens more connected to government, and communities more cohesive and responsive, earning honors from 500 Startups, NYC Big Apps and the Amazon Web Services City on a Cloud competition.