Stephen Smith

Stephen D. Smith is CEO and co-founder of StoryFile, the world's first AI conversational video platform that brings video alive.  Stephen is an international speaker and oral historian who specializes in immersive media. He serves as Executive Director Emeritus of USC Shoah Foundation, the archive founded by Steven Spielberg to document the Holocaust and genocide. He is a theologian by training and in that capacity is USC Visiting Professor of Religion, where he researches genocide-related testimony. He has authored several books and has one new title this year, The Trajectory of Memory, and one forthcoming:  Holocaust XR. In addition, Stephen founded the UK Holocaust Centre in England and cofounded the Aegis Trust. He is also a member of the order of the British Empire.