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Lead Strategist – Fire, Emergency Medical Services, National Guard and Defense
FirstNet, AT&T Services Inc.
Tommy Smith is a Lead Market Strategist within the FirstNet Market Strategy & Development team
supporting FirstNet initiatives and development. In his current role, Tommy curates market strategies,
influences specific market segments, and helps shape the overall market development strategy that
contributes to FirstNet’s success at the Federal, State and Local levels of government.
Prior to joining AT&T, Tommy spent nearly three decades working in public safety in the Colorado
Springs Fire Department, Redmond Fire Department, and Dorchester County, SC., where he served as
Deputy Chief, Fire Chief and Deputy Administrator of Public Safety, respectively.
During his career he has held many certifications: NIMS – 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 800 & Instructor, fire
Instructor, Fire Officer, Incident Safety Officer, Hazardous Materials Operations, Fire and Life Safety
Educator, Colorado Metropolitan Certification Board Evaluator III, Incident Command System Train-TheTrainer, Public Information Officer, National Registered Paramedic and Tactical Emergency Support team
member.
Today, Tommy supports the FirstNet organization by developing market strategies and engaging with
market segments including Fire, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and National Guard & Defense.
Tommy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Management with an emphasis in Human
Resources from Colorado Christian University. Throughout his nearly 30-year career Tommy has been a
member of many professional associations. He currently resides with his wife Andrea in Dorchester
County, South Carolina