Emmy Award-Winning Journalist, Media Consultant & AI Expert

Olivia Smith is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, media consultant and AI expert based in Los Angeles. She focuses on innovating storytelling with cutting-edge technology. She is a versatile content creator with extensive experience of 20+ years in print, broadcast, multimedia and digital journalism. Olivia is currently on the GenAI Content team at Meta. Before this role, she spent nearly a decade at Disney, working in inaugural digital positions for ABC News, Good Morning America and ABC7. Olivia is also an Adjunct Professor at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.

Olivia’s expertise in AI overlaps with her love of storytelling. Recognizing the connections between content creation, research and verification, she merged these interests into a dynamic career. As an AI expert, she specializes in guiding model training and optimizing machine learning processes, while also imparting her knowledge as a professor teaching AI.

Olivia is the Co-Founder and CEO of Media Consulting Coaches, where she offers services for on-camera training and content creation courses. She is also the Founder and CEO of Get Savvy with Social, a media, tech and lifestyle company and blog. Olivia is a lifestyle specialist and has a Certified Nutrition credential through the National Academy of Sports Medicine as well. She loves writing and authored a series of children's books about detective dogs, which she created with her father.