Frederick Smith

Frederick (Sam) Smith is a seasoned business development professional currently serving as a Senior Business Development - Investor Relations at AlphaSense since November 2023. At AlphaSense, the focus is on leveraging AI technology to organize business information and enhance decision-making for clients in fields such as CFO, Investor Relations, ESG, and Corporate Finance. Previously, Smith worked at FirstThought from June 2021 to September 2023 as a Senior Business Development Associate, contributing to a network of experts in life sciences. Additional experience includes roles as a Business Development Associate at Lombard International and New Day (Neh Thit) Tech, as well as a Business Development Intern at Lombard. Early in the career, Smith worked in sales at Vivint Smart Home and engaged in fundraising efforts as an Alumni Relations Specialist at The Lawrenceville School. Smith holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Lehigh University, completed in 2021, and graduated from The Lawrenceville School in 2016.