Tammy Smith is a retired US Army Major General. She is experienced at transforming broad strategy into implementable plans for large organizations. At the conclusion of her 35-year career she served at the Pentagon responsible for the Army Quality of Life and Military Family policy. She created avenues to expand home childcare capacity, transitioned the Department of Defense disabled veteran Warrior Games into a public/private endeavor, and reorganized the Army Resiliency agency to improve suicide prevention programs.
She has received numerous recognitions including an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Lincoln University in Jefferson, Missouri. Her military awards include the Army Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit Medal, Bronze Star Medal, Senior Parachutist Badge and parachute rigger wings.
Tammy is a member of the Comcast Corporation Corporate Advisory Council. She volunteers her time on the Board of Directors for the VetVoice Foundation and as an advisor within Blue Star Families. She is also a co-founder of the CAMP Rehoboth Veterans, a program creating opportunities for veteran interactions and community service in Rehoboth, Delaware.