Shaun has
consulted with Fortune 500 companies, such as Goldman Sachs and J.
P. Morgan and worked in industries as diverse as finance, health
care, and retail. For the last seven years, he has focused on the
SMB market exclusively.
He has opened new businesses and managed the growth of
existing ones, in one consulting engagement doubling a multimillion
dollar company within 18 months. His experience includes all
aspects of management from sales and marketing, finances and
budgeting, to human resources and staffing.
Shaun Smith has
worked closely with renowned economist and Wharton Professor Jeremy
Siegel for over 13 years, providing analytical research in the best
selling Stocks for the Long
Run. He also
provides economic training and consulting services for financial
firms including development and delivery.
Over the years,
Shaun has been able to distill all these experiences into a very
practical understanding of how to market, sell, operate, and grow a
company. Shaun is
currently operating a business coaching company and a business
consulting firm in New York
City. He is also a founding partner with celebrity chef Julieta
Ballesteros of Crema Restaurante, the #1 rated gourmet Mexican
restaurant in
New York
City.
Associations and
Accolades Shaun has repeatedly been recognized as one of
the top 20 business coaches in North
America by Action
International, the largest business coaching company in the
world.
Since graduating
summa cum laude from the Wharton School of the University of
Pennsylvania,
Shaun has invested his energy in a number of community
organizations. He is an
active member of the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce and the New York
Entrepreneur’s Organization – the largest chapter in the world. He is also a member of the
Wharton Club of New York, and founder of the Wharton Club’s Business
Owner and Entrepreneur’s Affinity Group. He currently serves as the
president on the board of a local private held corporation.
In addition, Shaun
gives back to the local artistic community by supporting several
non-profits. He is the
treasurer of racoco productions, a Brooklyn based theater, mime, and
dance organization, and President of Kun Yang Lin Dancers, a
New
York based modern dance
company. |