A self-described serial tech-preneur, Omar Nesmith is the Chief Strategic Officer of Venture Suite and a Managing Director of Venture Combine who is committed to economic development and entrepreneurship. He has spent the last 10 years consulting businesses on technology initiatives while launching ventures of his own, and is currently most passionate about the work he is doing in working with minority tech enabled startups.

With more than 15 years of technology and product development experience, Omar offers a wide range of industry knowledge, including financial services, healthcare, education and government. Before joining Venture Suite, Omar served in various project and program management roles at various Fortune 500 companies, where he was responsible for product digitization efforts, operation modernization, and compliance. His expertise and commitment technology has allowed him to be recognized as a thought leader.

Omar graduated with a MBA in Strategic Management from Temple University in a dual degree program where he is in the process of completing an MS in Innovation Technology and Entrepreneurship. An HBCU Alumnus, Omar completed his undergrad from Florida A&M University in Design crafting a unique blend in skillset between business and technology.