Biography
Stephen Smith leads the alumni affairs and development team and serves as the chief development officer for the college. He came to Cornell in 2013 with experience building fundraising operations for political campaigns and managing marquee events for the American Diabetes Association. Stephen was with the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration School for nearly six years, where he served as Associate Director and was the inaugural co-chair of the Staff Advisory Group for the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business. In Cornell Engineering, he previously served as Director of Development before being appointed to his current role in 2022.