Steven Smith (teamaker), Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetSteven Smith (teamaker)
American businessperson
Date of Birth: 29-May-1949
Date of Death: 23-Mar-2015
Profession: businessperson
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Steven Smith (teamaker)
- Steven Dean Smith (May 29, 1949 – March 23, 2015) was an American tea entrepreneur, best known as the founder of Tazo tea company, co-founder of Stash Tea Company, and co-founder of Steven Smith Teamaker in Portland, Oregon.
- Smith was recognized internationally as one of the tea industry's leading entrepreneurs, and often spoke to various industry groups about branding, product development, and origin projects.
- He was an active investor in, and consultant to, multiple business ventures in North America and abroad.
- A philanthropist, Smith supported numerous community projects locally and internationally, ranging from work with Mercy Corps to local schools and arts organizations, creating special tea blends for the Oregon Ballet Theatre and the Oregon College of Art and Craft.
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