SMX Names Retired FBI Deputy Assistant Director, Ray Cook III as Director of Federal Law Enforcement
July 09 2024 - 9:00AM
SMX®, a leader in next-generation mission support, digital
transformation, and IT solutions, announced today the appointment
of Ray Cook III as the new Director of Federal Law Enforcement.
Cook, who joins SMX following a distinguished 29-year career with
the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), most recently serving as
the Deputy Assistant Director of the Laboratory Division and
interim Assistant Director of the Operational Technology Division.
In these senior executive roles, Cook led critical initiatives
and collaborated with various federal, state, and local agencies to
enhance national security. Throughout his tenure with the FBI, Cook
demonstrated exceptional leadership and a deep commitment to
federal service. His extensive experience in federal law
enforcement and his expertise in cybersecurity, counterterrorism,
counterintelligence, and criminal investigations make him an
invaluable addition to the SMX team.
“We are thrilled to welcome Ray Cook to SMX,” said Sandeep
Dorawala, Digital Solutions Group President. “Ray's remarkable
career with the FBI and his profound understanding of the federal
law enforcement landscape will be instrumental in enhancing our
capabilities and delivering leading solutions to our clients. His
leadership will be key as we continue to grow and innovate in this
critical sector.”
In his new role, Cook will be responsible for overseeing SMX’s
federal law enforcement initiatives, fostering strategic
partnerships, and driving the development of innovative solutions
tailored to the needs of federal agencies. His appointment
underscores SMX's commitment to expanding its presence in the
federal market and continuing to provide industry leading solutions
to its clients.
“I am excited to join SMX and look forward to leveraging my
experience to support our clients in achieving their strategic
goals. I am anxious to contribute to the company's mission of
delivering critical support to the federal law enforcement
community,” said Ray Cook.
About SMXSMX is a leader in next-generation
cloud, C5ISR, and advanced engineering and IT solutions operating
in close proximity to clients across the U.S. and around the globe.
SMX delivers scalable and secure solutions combined with the
mission expertise needed to accelerate outcomes for the Department
of Defense, Intelligence Community, Public Sector, Fortune 1000 and
other public and private sector clients.
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