Maurie Smith

Maurie Smith is an experienced professional in urban planning and real estate development, currently serving as Managing Director at Keystone LifeSci Collaborative since September 2024 and Vice President at U3 Advisors since February 2015. In the role of Vice President, Maurie leads capacity-building initiatives, focusing on Facilities and Real Estate portfolio analyses and institutional strategy development. Previous positions include Project Manager at Coopers Ferry Development Association, where Maurie managed the Downtown Institutional Plan, and roles at PIDC and The Greater Philadelphia Urban Affairs Coalition, emphasizing urban planning and community development. Maurie holds a Master's degree in City and Regional Planning from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from William & Mary, complementing a strong educational foundation with extensive practical experience in the field.