Jeff Smythe
Executive Director ARCHI Georgia Health Policy Center- Education
M.P.A., Georgia State University
B.A., University of Colorado Boulder
- Biography
Jeff Smythe is the executive director of the Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI), housed at the Georgia Health Policy Center. He brings expertise around health and housing equity, and collaboration and collective impact to foster systems change, as well as specific expertise in working with safety net systems, those experiencing homelessness, and senior adult services.
Smythe’s experience in human services and nonprofit leadership, strategic planning, board and governance development, community and civic engagement, and team building enable him to lead ARCHI toward meeting its 28-year goal of well-being for all in Atlanta. By helping organizations align their resources and expertise, ARCHI has begun to demonstrate that when the region’s valuable assets, both institutional and community-based are aligned, partners can make transformative impact.