W. Fred Smith, Jr. – President of
the Fourth Partner Foundation and the Gathering - Tyler
Fred Smith is a graduate of Denver University and Harvard Divinity School. He spent several years as teacher and administrator at Charlotte Christian School and The Stony Brook School before joining Leadership Network, where he served as President for 12 years. Fred is the President of The Fourth Partner Foundation which is focused on Christian philanthropy and community development within the East Texas area. As well, Fred is the President of The Gathering, an international association of individuals, families and foundations giving to Christian ministries. Fred and his wife Carol reside in Tyler, Texas with their daughters, Catherine and Haley.
