SMR Staff

Ed Praytor, CDP CCP

Industry Experience:
• Director of Consulting- Advanced Technology Systems, Inc.
• Manager of Applications Support- Information Systems of America
• Systems Engineer, Team Leader- Electronic Data Systems Corporation
• Aeronautical Engineer- Lockheed Aircraft Corporation
• Founder and President- Systems Management Resources, Inc. since 1985

Mediation, Arbitration, and Litigation Experience:
• Arbitrator- American Arbitration Association
• Trial Consultant- Multiple complex technology litigations and arbitrations
• Expert Witness- Multiple complex technology litigations and arbitrations
• Mediator- Multiple software performance disputes.

Education, Certifications and Other Distinctions:
• M.S. Business Administration (incomplete)- Georgia State University
• B.S. Aerospace Engineering, with honors- N.C. State University
• Graduate- Systems Engineer Development Program of Electronic Data Systems Corporation
• Certified by Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals- CDP and CCP levels
• Published author and monthly columnist on technology subjects- InfoSystems, Business Software Review, Internal Audit Advisor, Edge, The National Underwriter and Insurance Technology Magazine
• Association for Systems Management- Member/Presenter, American Conference Institute- Presenter, Data Processing Management Association- Member/Keynote Speaker, American Arbitration Association, American Bar Association (associate member), Tau Beta Pi- Honorary Engineering Society