Primary Job Title Founder/CEO Primary Organization 
Loopback
Location Dallas, Texas, United States Regions Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Southern US Gender Male
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Neil Smiley is based out of Dallas, Texas and is the founder and CEO of Loopback. Smiley started Loopback Analytics in 2009, after serving for 12 years as the founder and CEO of Phytel, a provider-led population health improvement company acquired by IBM Watson. Smiley started his professional career in management consulting with Accenture and
later as a partner with EY, working with Fortune 1000 clients in the manufacturing, high tech, oil and gas, and transportation industries. Smiley serves as President of the Charles H. Hood Foundation, supporting child health research with leading institutions across New England and the Board of the Dartmouth Hood Museum of Art. Additionally, Smiley and his wife Judy are Auction Chairs for the Carson Leslie Foundation for pediatric cancer research. In 2013, Smiley was one of four finalists nominated for the Tech Titans Award for Emerging Technology Innovation in Dallas, and selected as one of the top 25 most influential persons in health care by the Dallas Business Journal. He serves as an active investor and mentor with Health Wildcatters, a health technology accelerator based in Dallas, working with emerging health care startups. Smiley’s passion is to build the kind of company where every employee feels connected to the mission of transforming the country’s health care system to benefit patients and providers. Smiley holds a bachelor's degree in computer science from Dartmouth College.
