Stephen Kennedy Smith

Advisor at HOF Capital

Stephen Kennedy Smith is a principal at the Park Agency - Joseph P. Kennedy Enterprises, the Kennedy family office, and an investor and entrepreneur. Stephen is also currently a lecturer at the Sloan School of Management in the Visionary Investing Program, as well as a fellow at the Connection Science Group at MIT. Stephen’s current investment and business focus is scaling innovative healthcare and neuroscience companies. He is involved as a board member, advisory member or partner in a number of healthcare and technology businesses, including Locomobi Transportation, The Marwood Group, Pear Therapeutics, Resolute Bio, and New Frontier Bio.

Stephen is a board member of the John F. Kennedy Library and The Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation. He also served on the advisory board at INCAE Business School. He is Co-Founder and Vice President of the World Leadership Alliance, an organization of business and political leaders that promotes democracy, international understanding, and trade. Stephen was Deputy Campaign Manager for Senator Edward Kennedy during his Presidential and Senatorial campaigns, Youth Coordinator for the campaign of Mario Cuomo, and served on the New England Steering Committee for the Obama presidential campaign.

Stephen holds a B.A. from Harvard University, J.D. from Columbia University, and a Masters in Education from Harvard University School of Education. He has served on the staff of the Senate Judiciary and Foreign Relations Committees. He has taught at the advanced negotiation program at Harvard Law School, is a three-time recipient of the Danforth Award for excellence in teaching at Harvard University, and is a recipient of the Lyndehurst Foundation Prize for social and artistic achievement.

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