Smalls is the executive vice president of public affairs, and chief of staff for Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, TV Land and Noggin. A native South Carolinian, Smalls has a Master’s Degree in Public Administration and a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of South Carolina. Under her leadership, Nickelodeon’s pro-social campaigns have been recognized by presidential administrations and have garnered the support of top names in the entertainment industry. Smalls will discuss the importance of social responsibility in African American entertainment.