About
Michael T. Smith is the retired Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Hughes Electronics Corporation, having held such positions from October 1997 until May 2001.
He was a director of FLIR Systems, Inc. from 2002 until its acquisition by Teledyne in May 2021. He is a charter member of the Electronic Industries Foundation Leadership Council and the former chairman of the Aerospace Industries Association.
Mr. Smith is the Lead Director, Chair of Teledyne's Nominating and Governance Committee and a member of its Audit Committee.
Roles
Teledyne Technologies Inc.
Director (Class II); Lead Director · Current role
2001–present
Hughes Electronics Corporation
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer · October 1997 until May 2001.
1997-2001
External Roles
FLIR Systems, Inc.
Director
2002-2021
EliCeres (formerly Zero Gravity Solutions, Inc.)
Director
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Livingston Group of Companies
Director
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Ingram Micro Corporation
Director
2001-2014
Alliant Techsystems, Inc. (ATK)
Director
1997-2009
Anteon International Corporation
Director
2005-2006
Aerospace Industries Association
Former Chairman
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Director Compensation
FY 2025
Fees earned or paid in cash
$165,000
All other compensation
$14,542
Also at Teledyne Technologies Inc.