Kyara Smith

Kyara Smith is a Financial Strategist and Growth & Development Director with Northwestern Mutual, where she partners with professionals and families nationwide to build comprehensive financial plans tailored to their life goals. Based in Tulsa, Kyara focuses on helping clients protect their income, build wealth, and foster healthier relationships with money.

Prior to her current role, she served as an Executive Assistant at Ameriprise Financial, where she supported financial planning, client engagement, and advisor operations. As a staff Accountant at ONEOK, Kyara handled financial reporting and regulatory compliance in the natural gas sector.
Kyara holds a master’s in personal financial planning & financial therapy from Kansas State University and a bachelor’s in accounting from Langston University. Kyara is a proud alumna of the African American Leadership Academy of Tulsa and maintains multiple industry certifications.