Haley Hoffman Smith

Haley Hoffman Smith is a multifaceted professional with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, writing, and nonprofit leadership. Currently serving as an author, model, host, and actress, Haley's notable work includes the book *Her Big Idea*, which highlights the journeys of female entrepreneurs and emphasizes the accessibility of entrepreneurship for women. As the founder and director of the Her Big Idea Fund, in collaboration with Brown University's Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship, Haley awards grants to empower women with innovative business ideas. Haley's leadership experience extends to roles such as CEO of Lit Without Limits, a nonprofit dedicated to inspiring young girls through literature, and advisor for The Rise Journey, which focuses on enhancing organizational culture. With a B.A. in Gender & Sexuality Studies from Brown University, Haley has been actively involved in various initiatives that promote women's entrepreneurship and youth empowerment.