Smita has over 28 years of experience in the computer software industry. Prior to co-founding Pivot Systems, she worked in engineering and management with several Silicon Valley companies including Netscape-AOL, HP, CoSine Communications, Cisco and eBay. Smita holds a BS in Computer Science from NIT (formerly REC), Bhopal, India, MS in Systems Engineering from San Jose State University, CA and MBA from Lucas School of Business, SJSU, CA.