Parker Smith is currently serving as the Regional Advancement Director at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society since October 2024. Prior to this role, Parker held the position of Vice President of Resource Development at Heart of Florida United Way from June 2023 to October 2024 and worked as a Major Gifts Officer at Nemours from June 2021 to June 2023, focusing on building relationships with community leaders and various stakeholders. Previously, Parker was the Senior Manager of Advancement and Community Engagement at The Children's Home of Cincinnati from April 2017 to June 2021, overseeing strategic leadership of various advancement programs. Parker's career also includes experience as Campaign Manager and Legislative Aide for State Representative Brigid Kelly, and as Special Assistant to P.G. Sittenfeld with the City of Cincinnati. Parker holds a Master of Public Administration from Ohio University and a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Cincinnati.