Liz Smith, APR, MBA, is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in public relations, marketing, and strategic planning. Currently serving as President of Integrated Communications Ventures since 2010, Liz integrates social and traditional media to deliver exceptional results for clients. As chair of the Mid-Atlantic District and president of the Central PA Chapter for the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Liz actively contributes to advancing the profession through leadership and mentorship. Additionally, Liz has been an adjunct professor at Elizabethtown College, focusing on writing for various media platforms. Previous roles include communications leadership in the County of Lancaster, vice president at the International Copper Association, and managerial positions at The Timken Company and BFGoodrich Geon Vinyl Division. Liz holds an MBA from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University and a BSJ from Ohio University, along with various certifications in nonprofit management and new media.