Kenneth Smith

Ken Smith co-founded Zango in 1999 and is presently the company's Chief Technology Officer. Ken has extensive experience on both the operations and development sides of information technology, which has helped him manage Zango's technology infrastructure since its inception; he is also responsible for Zango's data and technology systems. Prior to the creation of Zango, Ken was a Senior Technology Analyst for Mentor Graphics and the Senior Program... more

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Zango

Zango, Inc. is an online media company providing consumers free access to a large catalog of free, sought-after online videos, games, music, tools and utilities. Much like television, this content is funded by advertising and is therefore free to the consumer.
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