CONTRIBUTORS
Network North America’s content contributors are pivotal in creating a comprehensive resource hub of information focused on the benefits and challenges of North American integration.
Information and resources links are gathered from subject matter experts, researchers, journalists, and industry professionals who offer in-depth analyses, white papers, and research reports that explore key topics such as trade, immigration, energy cooperation, defence and security, and environmental policy, across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Our contributors’ mission is to ensure that Network North America remains relevant, dynamic, and up-to-date by curating factual, verifiable, diverse content, including online, broadcast and print news, commentary, podcasts and videos from trusted sources.
Network Canada's contributors' and aggregators' intent is to offer a broadly-based repository of information to foster informed thinking, discussion and insight into the complexities and opportunities of North American integration.
BARRY R SMITH
Barry has well-honed skills as a researcher, content creator, communications professional and conference producer.
He has also been a broadcast producer and community newspaper publisher in Canada and Europe and earned a Master’s Degree in Journalism along the way.
Today, Barry is a content producer with seasoned expertise in a broad spectrum of established sectors, such as government, business, energy, finance, manufacturing, healthcare and consumer goods.
Barry is based in Ontario, spends quality time in the southern US, and travels the world at every opportunity.
KENT HOVEY SMITH
Grace Rios brings extensive project management expertise and a strategic mindset to drive impactful initiatives within Network North America.