Robert "Bob" Smith, COO
503-680-8843
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Bob served in the military as a non-commissioned officer for 6 years. He then joined the Police force and became the youngest Chief of Police in the state of West Virginia. He moved into private institutional business where he worked for several Fortune 500 companies in a management capacity for over 30 years. These companies include Vanguard Group, Allied Signal Aerospace and Kaiser Permanente. During this time, his experience included multi-state management responsibilities, union negotiations, budget & project management, employee relations negotiations and workplace violence prevention. He is a frequent speaker to public and private industry groups regarding employee safety and workplace violence. His most recent 15 of experience has been in the healthcare & healthcare insurance industry with Kaiser Permanente and Cambia Health. He joins INA as a Managing Partner.
Bob has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Western International University, Arizona. His Volunteering and Board experience includes: CPP certification in Security Management, ASIS; Past Tigard-Tualatin School Board Member; Past ASIS International State Chair for Arizona and Oregon; Tigard Football Assoc. Past President and Coach, current Treasurer.