Businesswoman Spotlight: Ann Marie F. Smith, Command Credit Corp

Ann Marie F. Smith was appointed President and CEO of Command Credit Corp. on September 9, 2023. With more than 20 years of experience in loan administration, risk management, and bank restructuring, she brings deep expertise and a proven ability to lead organizations through complex financial landscapes. 

Ann Marie’s career with Command Credit began in 2006, when she joined the company as Director of Product Management. In that role, she was instrumental in shaping the company’s early product strategy, building solutions that aligned with customer needs and industry shifts. Her success in product development and client engagement earned her a promotion to Vice President of Operations in 2020. In that position, she managed all operational functions, designed and implemented real-time underwriting risk solutions for major U.S. clients, and developed the sales team to drive new business growth. These experiences gave her a comprehensive understanding of the organization’s operations, customers, and long-term opportunities – preparing her to take the helm as President and CEO. 

 Command Credit, the company she now leads, is a trusted leader in business intelligence and risk management. For more than 30 years, the company has empowered over 20,000 organizations with data-driven insights to guide confident decision-making. Command Credit simplifies access to comprehensive credit intelligence by offering on-demand reports from all major bureaus – including Experian, Equifax, and Dun & Bradstreet – without requiring long-term subscriptions. 

 Customers rely on the company’s independent solutions to evaluate both business and owner credit, detect fraud using cutting-edge synthetic identity detection tools, and receive real-time alerts. With delivery through flexible APIs or user-friendly portals, Command Credit combines technical sophistication with accessibility, ensuring clients can seamlessly integrate credit data into their operations. 

 Under Ann Marie’s leadership, Command Credit remains committed to innovation, transparency, and customer success. Her vision is rooted in helping organizations stay agile in the face of change, protect their bottom line, and capture opportunities for growth. By strengthening the company’s long-standing reputation for expertise and reliability, she continues to position Command Credit as a trusted partner for businesses navigating today’s complex financial environment. 

 Ann Marie F. Smith’s journey reflects both her personal dedication to excellence and the enduring strength of the organization she leads. With a clear focus on advancing credit intelligence and risk management, she is guiding Command Credit into its next chapter – one defined by innovation, client confidence, and long-term stability.