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Del Smith, PhD
CEO & Cofounder @ Acclinate - Empowering Communities to Take Actions for Better Health
Dr. Del Smith, PhD, is a prominent figure in championing health equity, with a diverse background spanning healthcare, IT, higher education, and business.
As the co-founder and former CEO of Acclinate, Dr. Smith integrates community engagement and AI to empower underrepresented groups, particularly in making informed health decisions related to clinical trials.
With a career path that includes 14 years in higher education, notably as a business school dean at a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), Dr. Smith has also held various roles in the healthcare industry.
His research on minority-owned businesses has garnered attention in esteemed academic journals, showcasing his expertise and thought leadership in the field.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Smith is a U.S. Army veteran and holds a Ph.D. in Business from the University of Alabama, showcasing his commitment to both academic and military service.