Tyrome Smith

Tyrome Smith is an accomplished innovation ecosystem strategist and consultant with over 25 years of experience in empowering organizations across government, academia, and the private sector. Currently serving as a BRIDGE Advisor at TEDCO, Tyrome focuses on supporting socially and economically disadvantaged individuals and very small businesses. Additional roles include Council Member of the Alfred Lee Loomis Innovation Council at the Stimson Center, Co Host of the podcast "What Problem Are You Solving?", and Principal Consultant at Go In Now, LLC. As an Entrepreneur in Residence and Adjunct Faculty at Bowie State University, Tyrome provides valuable guidance to students on business development and strategy. Tyrome holds a Master's degree in Human Communication from Howard University and has completed executive education programs at UCLA Anderson School of Management and a certificate in Venture Capital from UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.