Stanton Bradford Smith

Stanton Bradford Smith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in public affairs and digital marketing. As a co-founder of Smarter Story and ThankYouFirstResponder.org, Stanton plays a pivotal role in raising awareness for first responders while leading a full-service public affairs firm. In addition, Stanton serves as a Digital Content Creator at Paton Marketing, where guidance is provided to businesses on digital strategy and messaging. Previously, Stanton held the position of Director of Communications at BrandStar, focusing on creating tailored educational content with extensive distribution. Stanton's early career includes roles as Spokesman, Communications Director, and Speechwriter for H. Wayne Huizenga. Stanton obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Wheaton College.