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Rodney Smith

Pioneer · DISC type Dis
Consultant at Allynn Enterprises LLC.
📍 Albany, New York, United States

Rodney is an accomplished executive with over 15 years of leadership in supplier diversity and procurement, holding an MBA from the University at Albany. He has designed impactful inclusion programs for major organizations like The State University of New York. Colleagues describe him as a go-getter and a team player.

Outside of his corporate roles, Rodney is a former All-American defensive lineman and Arena Football League player. He is deeply involved in his Albany community as a motivational speaker for youth groups and lives there with his wife and three children.

Unique fact: After his college football career, he played for seven seasons in the Arena Football League with the Albany Firebirds.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Consultant
Job Level
Middle
Location
Albany, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Rodney shows up

Decisive But Friendly
Driven But Considerate
Dynamic But Sincere

They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product

Priorities

Topics Rodney cares about

Supplier Diversity
His career is dedicated to designing and executing impactful diversity programs in both the public and private sectors to expand economic opportunities.
Youth Mentorship
He has been a motivational public speaker for various schools, summer camps, and youth groups throughout New York's Albany Capital District.
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Career

Work history

10-2018
Consultant
Allynn Enterprises LLC.
5-2024 - 5-2025
Executive Director - Supplier Diversity
PruTech Solutions, Inc.
9-2021 - 4-2024
Director of System-wide Supplier Diversity
The State University of New York
12-2018 - 9-2021
Director Of Certification
Empire State Development
7-2017 - 12-2018
Affimative Action Compliance /MWBE Officer
Albany County, NY
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2002 - 2005
MBA
University at Albany
1985 - 1990
BS
Towson University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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