Background
Smith, Baker Armstrong was born on October 3, 1947 in Brunswick, Georgia, United States. Son of William Armstrong and Priscilla (Baker) Smith.
Smith, Baker Armstrong was born on October 3, 1947 in Brunswick, Georgia, United States. Son of William Armstrong and Priscilla (Baker) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1969. Master of Business Administration, Northeastern University, 1975. Juris Doctor cum laude, Suffolk University, 1977.
Master of Laws in Labor, Georgetown University, 1981.
Bar: Georgia 1977, District of Columbia 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980. Certified turnaround professional, 1994. Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1969, advanced through grades to Lieutenant, 1974.
Executive director, founder The Center on National Labor Policy, Incorporated., North Springfield, Virginia, 1977-1981.
Assistant to secretary, director labor relations unites states department Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1981-1983. Executive vice president United States Business and Industrial Council, Nashville, 1983-1984.
President American Quality Builders, Incorporated., Nashville, 1984-1986. Vice president Hopeman Brothers, Incorporated., Waynesboro, Virginia, 1986-1988.
Partner Morris, Anderson, Atlanta, 1988.
Secretary, founder United States Constitutional Rights Legal Defense Fund, Incorporated., Atlanta, 1983. Trustee Leadership Institute, Springfield, Virginia, 1978. Director Turnaround Management Association, 1994.
Vice president Association Certified Turnaround Professionals, Boston, 1996.
Member Council for National Policy, Washington, 1981, Civil Rights Reviewing Authority unites states department Education, Washington, 1984-1988. Transition team leader Office of the President-Elect of the United States, National Labor Relations Board, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, National Mediation Board, Federal Labor Relations Authority, Washington, 1980-1981.
Instructor law, faculty secretary Northern Virginia Law School, Alexandria, Virginia, 1980-1983. Instructor law District of Columbia Law School, Washington, 1978-1980.
Board directors Atlanta Opera, since 2006. Fellow Family Firm Institute. Member American Bar Association (National Law Day chairman 1976-1977, Silver Key award 1977), St. George's House, Windsor Castle (associate), Philadelphia Society, Supreme Court of the United States Court History Society, Federalist Society, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Delta Phi (president 1989-1991), Capitol Hill Club (Washington), Piedmont Club (Winston-Salem).
Married Deborah Elizabeth Ellis, November 13, 1982. Children: Ellis Armstrong, Elizabeth Anne, Everett Baker, Emery Manning.