Matthew Smith joined Integra Telecom in September 2007 with the acquisition of Eschelon Telecom. Mr. Smith was soon appointed Vice President of Sales for Integra's Washington market. Prior to joining Integra Mr. Smith had spent seven years with Eschelon primarily serving as the company's Director of Sales in Seattle, Washington. Before leading Eschelon's Washington sales force, he held various positions within the financial services industry. Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor's degree from Willamette University.