Laurie McCabe brings more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry to her current role at SMB Group. She has built widespread recognition for her capabilities and insights in the small and medium business market in several areas, including cloud computing, mobile solutions, business solutions, social networking and collaboration, and managed services. Prior to SMB Group, Laurie worked in analyst roles at Hurwitz & Associates; SMB Insights & Solutions at AMI-Partners; Summit Strategies, where her original research of the emerging cloud computing model earned her broad recognition as a thought leader in this area. Laurie’s nine years at Digital Equipment Corporation, including her last role as Director of Market and Competitive Intelligence, provide her with critical experience from the vendor perspective.