Robin Smith
Robin Smith is
Chief Executive Officer / Founder at
NextPhase Foundation.
NextPhase Foundation seeks to leverage
responsibility-based partnerships among educational, governmental, and
industry stakeholders for the benefit of the overall southeastern U.S.
regional economy. Their entry point inside this mission is to position
themselves as a high-tech transfer commercialization pipeline between
governmental agencies, private citizens, corporations, and various
sources of funding with interconnected goals toward:
- Stimulating high-tech industry growth with an initial focus on the southeast U.S.
- Enriching specialized compulsory education programs through real-life development and application of multidisciplinary skills toward high-tech creation and entrepreneurship.
- Facilitating the pipeline between applied and proven skills & knowledge and the global industries which need them.