Stephen Smart has more than 20 years of communications, media and public affairs experience in British Columbia. Since 2019, he has been senior vice-president and general manager of Western Canada for Hill+Knowlton Strategies. He previously served as press secretary to the premier of B.C., and prior to that was a longtime journalist.

HOMETOWN: Vancouver.
HOME: North Vancouver.
FAVOURITE SPORTS TEAM: Vancouver Canucks (of course!).