Security management solutions provider, PatchLink Corporation, has appointed Corey M Smith as president and CEO. Smith has more than 25 years of senior management experience, including roles as president and CEO of several technology companies. Most recently, Smith served as president of XcelleNet, Inc. Prior to XcelleNet, Smith served as president and CEO of Central Point Software.  He has also served in the post of president and CEO of Creative Multimedia. Smith began his career at Hewlett-Packard where he spent more than 12 years in marketing and sales development for emerging markets. Smith has also served on several boards for software companies including Previo, Crystallize, WellMed and Accelent.