Smith Micro Announces New Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Tim Huffmyer will return to Smith Micro in newly-created dual role

Smith Micro Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMSI) today announced that it has appointed Tim Huffmyer to serve in the newly-created dual role of chief operating officer and chief financial officer of the company. In this dual role, Huffmyer will have oversight of key operational areas as well as financial operations. Having previously served as the company’s CFO, Huffmyer will rejoin the company on June 9, 2025, reporting to William W. Smith, Jr., president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board of Smith Micro.

“We are very excited to announce Tim’s return to Smith Micro, as he is uniquely qualified to serve in this expanded executive leadership role,” said Smith.

“A seasoned executive, Tim brings a wealth of experience and financial and operational acumen to Smith Micro, while also having a deep understanding of our business, customer base, and employees. This along with Tim’s strategic and data driven approach to leadership make him a perfect fit for the new dual role as we carry out our mission of returning the company to growth and profitability.”

“I am honored and excited to return to Smith Micro at this important time in its evolution and to serve in this expanded operational role,” said Huffmyer. “Building on Smith Micro’s strong customer relationships and industry-leading technology in the markets we serve, I look forward to joining Bill and the team at Smith Micro in delivering value to our customers and shareholders, driving operational efficiencies while making strategic investments for growth.”

In his capacity as chief financial officer, Huffmyer will succeed James Kempton, who has served as Smith Micro’s CFO since 2021.

Smith added, “I want to thank Jim Kempton for his contributions to Smith Micro during his tenure and wish him well in his future endeavors.”

Huffmyer rejoins the company from his most recent role as chief financial officer of Urgent.ly Inc., a leading connected mobility assistance software platform provider, which he has held since September 2021. From June 2017 to September 2021, he served as Smith Micro’s vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer. Earlier in his career, Huffmyer served in succeeding roles at Black Box Corporation, an IT solutions company, including as vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer and director of finance. Huffmyer received his B.A. in Accounting from Michigan State University.

About Smith Micro Software, Inc.

Smith Micro develops software to simplify and enhance the mobile experience, providing solutions to some of the leading wireless service providers around the world. From enabling Digital Family Lifestyle™ solutions to providing powerful voice messaging capabilities, our solutions enrich today’s connected lifestyles while creating new opportunities to engage consumers via smartphones and consumer IoT devices. The Smith Micro portfolio also includes a wide range of products for creating, sharing and monetizing rich content, such as visual voice messaging, optimizing and analyzing retail content display and performing analytics on any product set. For more information, visit www.smithmicro.com . Smith Micro and the Smith Micro logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Smith Micro Software, Inc.

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