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Matt SmithDirector of Marketing & CommunicationsMatt Smith serves as the Director of Marketing and Communications for People Report where he is passionate about helping the restaurant industry become an industry of choice by promoting innovate people practices and using hard data to inform human resource professionals and operators. He is responsible for communicating People Report research to the industry, product development and marketing as well as conference production. He joins People Report from a career as a leadership educator and program director of the Community Leadership Institute at Johnson & Wales University, a program he helped create. Matt's tenure at Johnson & Wales included multiple management appointments including being the youngest member of the eleven person opening team for the Denver Campus in 2000. Matt has presented on leadership and strategy to high school, collegiate and corporate groups literally around the world. He has presented at the International Leadership Association Conference in Amsterdam and has also been a featured presenter on Generation X and Y management, corporate citizenship and recruiting and retaining top young talent. Matt has also been interviewed in Nations Restaurant News and Foodservice Retailer magazine columns related to training top, young talent. Matt is a graduate of Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island earning a bachelor's degree in marketing. He holds a Master's degree in Adult Education and Training from Colorado State University. Matt has also completed comprehensive training in the Art and Practice of Leadership Development at Harvard University and the Institute on Corporate Citizenship at Boston College. Giving back to both the local and international community are integral parts of Matt's life. He works on an ongoing basis with Project Mercy in Yetobon, Ethiopia where he traveled with Share Our Strength and the Cunningham Foundation. As an active member of the Denver community, Matt serves on the leadership team for the board of directors for Metro Volunteers where he chairs the Marketing Committee. Matt spends most of his free time outside with his wife Molly training for triathlon and other endurance events. As an age group triathlete, he has posted top finishes in most distances including qualification for the 70.3 World Championships. He is on the amateur team rosters of Smith Sunglasses, Hammer Nutrition, Blue Competition Cycles and Blackwell Research. Contact Information
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