Richard D. Smith, founder and president of SMITH-TRG, is an insightful and forward-looking 'trusted business advisor' to C-suite executives of businesses operating across industries and lines-of-business. Richard brings to client relationships nearly thirty years of enterprise leadership, consulting/engagement management, and senior business development experience in pre/post IPO and FORTUNE 200 (CSC, MCI, IBM) business operating environments. In addition, Richard frequently speaks and writes on economic issues, visioning, innovation, enterprise transformation, emerging markets, and value creation.
Richard is Chairman of U.S. Road to Recovery LLC a for-profit social good enterprise leading a nation-wide program to 'Build Sustainable Job Growth & Wealth Creation Machines for 21st Century - create jobs. In 2007, he founded The Patriots Project a pro bono private sector initiative to directly assist 'Wounded-Warriors' recovering at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Richard earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Strayer College and served honorably in the U.S. Army.
