Julie Smith

Julie Smith is an Associate Teaching Professor at the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado at Boulder, serving as Faculty Director for the Business Core Curriculum and Communication Instructor. She holds an MBA in Finance and Policy from the University of Chicago and a BA from Emory University.

• Education: MBA (University of Chicago), BA (Emory University)
• Current Role: Faculty Director for Business Core Curriculum and Communication Instructor
• Expertise: Public speaking, human communication, persuasion, business process re-engineering, organizational training

Her career spans World Bank research on gender equity in developing countries, private-sector consulting across industries, and leadership of training/recruiting operations at a consulting firm. She has taught graduate and undergraduate business communication courses for over a decade, focusing on advocacy, argumentation, and professional communication.