Farrah Smith
Farrah Smith
Farrah Smith is a highly accomplished fundraising executive who has spent over 20 years generating revenue and increasing support bases for both non-profit and for-profit organizations. She is a proud member of Former Vice President Al Gore's Climate Reality Leadership Corps and has worked for one of the top ocean conservation organizations in the world for a decade. Additionally, she is a regular contributor to Arianna Huffington's Thrive Global and Fortune. Farrah has also been featured on Forbes, where she offers advice in professional development.
Farrah is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and is an alumnus of Brendon Burchard's world-renowned High-Performance Coaching Academy. She founded Farrah Smith Coaching to empower teens and young adults to lead happier, more productive, and purposeful lives.
With her extensive experience in marketing, event planning, fundraising, sales, and public relations, Farrah has cultivated an impressive book of business and personal relationships. She has worked with high net worth individuals, large corporations, and celebrities, developing excellent people skills, rapport building, and communication abilities. Additionally, Farrah is an expert in negotiating contracts, hiring and managing staff, and developing budgets. Her innovative and critical thinking skills allow her to problem-solve and continuously improve efficiency in high-pressure, fast-paced work environment.
Throughout her career, Farrah has developed specialties in leadership and wellness coaching, fundraising and development, event planning, strategy and partnerships, project management, media relations, production, and celebrity relations. She has a high level of self-motivation, self-initiative, and the ability to direct her work, follow-through, set priorities, and accomplish objectives. Farrah's excellent communication skills and experience in public speaking are also considerable assets in her work.