Leif Smith - Founder - Pattern Research
Leif Smith founded the Office for Open Network, an information and idea exchange, in 1975. It laid the groundwork for Pattern Research, a consultancy for innovators in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. He also founded and manages Smiths Exchange, which provides research and consulting services. Smiths Exchange is a project within Pattern Research.
Leif scouts for new technologies and opportunities, and connects clients with potential workplace partners. Leif also designs and programs computer tools to assist in the exploration of ideas.
