Paul Wertz

CEO

Paul retired from AT&T in 2020 after 27 years and along the way he helped develop some of the first voice products, micro-payments, and integrated cellular, wi-fi and internet solutions for large corporate customers. He is the current President of the Atlanta Chapter of AFCEA and an active member of NIST’s Global City Teams Challenge program focused on Cybersecurity.  With this technical experience, and sixteen years of Public Safety experience (Paramedic, Firefighter, Crisis Response and Naval Reserves), he is an avid Smart Cities fan, and led AT&T to create the first “Smart Base” for United States Air Force at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama.