Heather A. Smith
Heather A. Smith | |
|---|---|
| 8th President of College of Saint Mary | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Maryanne Stevens |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Vanderbilt University Creighton University University of Nebraska Omaha |
Heather A. Smith is an American nurse and academic administrator serving as the eight president of the College of Saint Mary since 2023.
Life
Smith is from Omaha, Nebraska.[1] She graduated from the Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree in biology at Vanderbilt University.[2] She completed a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Creighton University.[2] Smith earned a M.B.A. at the University of Nebraska Omaha.[2]
Smith was a registered nurse and healthcare administrator.[1] She was the chief administrative officer for Children's Specialty Physicians and vice president of operations for specialty physicians Children's Specialty Physicians.[1] She was later vice president of pediatrics and vice president of ambulatory services at the Children's Hospital & Medical Center.[2] On July 1, 2023, Smith became the eight president of the College of Saint Mary, succeeding Maryanne Stevens.[2]