Travis Smith

Travis Smith is a seasoned professional in government relations and public policy, currently serving as Senior Director of Government Relations at the Lupus Foundation of America, Inc., since October 2017. Prior experience includes roles as Director and Manager of Public Policy at the same organization and Youth Advocacy Program Associate at the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, where Travis developed the Taking Down Tobacco training program and managed youth advocacy initiatives. Previous positions also involve public policy work at The ALS Association, where legislative analysis was conducted, and educational roles at the Katie Brown Educational Program and Close Up Foundation, focusing on civic education and youth engagement. Travis holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Assumption University and has a diverse background in advocacy, education, and program development.