Dustin Smith

Dustin P. Smith is the founder, President, and CEO of SMITHHOUSE, a strategic communications company he launched in 2018.1 With over 20 years of experience in the communications industry, Smith has built a career spanning both in-house and agency roles across entertainment, lifestyle, corporate, and technology sectors.13

Career Highlights

Prior to SMITHHOUSE:: Smith served as Vice President of Communications at CBS Television Network, where he:

• Created PR strategies for Daytime and Alternative programming
• Led communications for several seasons of "Big Brother"
• Launched new competition series like "TKO with Kevin Hart" and "Candy Crush with Mario Lopez"
• Oversaw PR for 1,000 hours of daytime programming annually, including "The Price is Right" and "The Young and the Restless"1

At SMITHHOUSE:: Smith partners with clients to advise on corporate and consumer PR strategies, campaigns, events, awards, speaking opportunities, and crisis communication.1

Company Overview

SMITHHOUSE, under Smith's leadership, has positioned itself as a boutique firm with big ideas. The company focuses on:

• Expert storytelling
• Crafting timely and timeless narratives
• Developing uniquely strategic campaigns
• Working across entertainment, lifestyle, non-profit, awards, and events industries2

Smith has built SMITHHOUSE with a senior team of seasoned communications experts, priding themselves on trusted media contacts and being an innovative, passionate, and results-driven extension of their clients' teams.2