Tonya Oaks Smith, Communication Executive Director - Louisiana Tech University

Tonya Oaks Smith has been Executive Director for University Communications at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana, since December 2017. Staff in the Office of University Communications serve as shepherds of the Louisiana Tech brand. They communicate the impact students, faculty, staff, and alumni have on the world by sharing their stories through writing, design, social media, video, and photography. Smith is a graduate of LSU and UA-Little Rock, and she previously served as Executive Director of Marketing and Communications at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.