Robert H. Smit

Robert H. Smith is an American businessman and philanthropist best known for his significant contributions to the fields of finance and education. He is a former chairman of the real estate investment firm, the Hines Interests Limited Partnership, and has been involved in various educational initiatives, particularly at the University of Maryland, where the Robert H. Smith School of Business is named in his honor. His philanthropic efforts support business education, entrepreneurship, and community development, reflecting his commitment to fostering future leaders and promoting economic growth. Smith's influence has extended beyond business, impacting education and social responsibility.