Derek V. Smith has been the CEO of ChoicePoint since 1997. Previously, Smith was an executive for Equifax. He has a degree from Georgia Tech.

Quotes

  • "World events have forced us to recognize the reality of risk. We no longer feel completely secure doing business in an increasingly anonymous world. ChoicePoint is uniquely positioned to harness the power of information and technology to help our customers successfully evaluate the risks they face and make smarter decisions.”

  • "In today’s world, you have a right to privacy, but you do not have a right to anonymity."