WHO WE ARE

Fuel for Leaders founder Dave Smith is an experienced Leadership Coach and organizational strategist. He helps Founders, C-level and emerging leaders to better leverage their strengths while managing teams with more confidence and conviction.

Over his career, Dave served as a senior executive for large corporations and tech start-ups. He has been part of fast growing businesses and companies on the brink.  VCs and private equity firms have brought Dave in to build, buy, save or sell firms.  Dave held COO, President, CRO and other leadership roles for companies in 3D Printing, ad technology, software development, financial services, travel and sports marketing. He received his MBA from Harvard University.   

Dave's leadership insights and organizational expertise come from multiple angles and contexts, both outside-in and inside-out.  His work seeks to bridge corporate objectives with the passion that connects employees and customers.