Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and operations, currently serving as a Senior Program Officer for Non-Communicable Diseases at Project HOPE since April 2006. Responsibilities include providing programmatic support across multiple operational facets, acting as a subject matter expert, and facilitating communication between field offices and headquarters. Previous roles include Operations Coordinator at Project HOPE, where coordination of daily operations for the Global Health Support Center was a key focus, and Database Administrator at Love a Child, Inc., where data management and donation allocation were critical. Barbara's career began at the Indiana Historical Society, supporting fundraising efforts and special events. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Public Health from the American Public University System and a Bachelor's in Business Administration and Marketing from Cedarville University.