• Master of Science in rangeland management, 2003, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Okla.
• Bachelor of Science in wildlife and fisheries management, 2001, Oklahoma State University
Steven Smith serves as the wildlife and fisheries specialist for the NF-2 consulting team.
Before arriving at the Noble Foundation, Smith worked for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission as a wildlife biologist in southwest Nebraska for two years. His duties included the management of 25,000 acres on 19 wildlife management areas, surveys, depredation concerns and wildlife disease cases.
He is a member of The Wildlife Society, Ducks Unlimited, and the National Wild Turkey Federation.
Smith was born and raised on a small farm west of Yukon, Okla. He now lives in Ardmore, Okla.