Sean M. Smith

Humanist | Systems Thinker | Public Speaker

Role
Director- the Center to End the Epidemic at Nmac
Location
Houston, TX, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Sean M. Smith

I have spent nearly two decades transforming public health systems by focusing on the…

Experience

  1. Director- the Center to End the Epidemic

    Nmac

    Sep 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US

    Lead The Center to End the Epidemic, overseeing a $3M+ budget focused on workforce development, sustainability, and capacity building to dismantle social determinants of health and strengthen community power.Manage and mobilize over $10M in federal, philanthropic, and private-sector funding, ensuring resources support long-term impact, not just short-term interventions. Develop egalitarian funding models that help communities expand economic mobility, improve health outcomes, and access sustainable investments.Oversee CDC-funded Workforce Development and Sustainability for CBOs Project, expanding technical assistance, coaching, and leadership training for organizations working to eradicate HIV. Implement systems-thinking frameworks to identify and remove barriers that restrict access to healthcare, sustainable funding, and workforce development for historically excluded communities.Strengthen financial management and sustainability strategies, helping organizations reduce reliance on short-term grants. Represent the Center at national conferences, training summits, and leadership forums, driving conversations on equity, sustainability, and workforce development as pathways to achieve positive health outcomes for historically excluded communities.Mentor and lead a high-performing team, ensuring a collaborative, equity-driven culture that fosters staff retention, leadership development, and mission-aligned innovation. Optimize operational workflows, increasing efficiency and sustainability across all program areas.

Skills

  • Qualitative Research
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Program Development
  • Youth Empowerment
  • Research
  • Foreign Languages
  • Quantitative Research
  • Sexual Violence
  • Volunteering
  • Teaching
  • Spss
  • Non-Profit Program Development
  • Customer Service
  • Editing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Debate
  • Sexuality Education
  • Crowd Control
  • Mentoring
  • Security
  • Internal Investigations
  • Typing
  • Event Planning
  • Criminal Law
  • Grief Counseling
  • New Hire Training
  • Violence Against Women
  • Social Services
  • Case Managment
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Creative Writing
  • Community Outreach
  • Public Speaking
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Juvenile Justice
  • Student Counseling
  • Youth Mentoring
  • Domestic Violence Advocacy
  • Spanish
  • Student Leadership

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