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Rob Smat Editor & Author

Rob Smat is a 27-year-old writer and director of feature films, including his debut The Last Whistle (2019), which made him one of the youngest directors with a film on Netflix. His first book, Power to the Players is currently represented by The Rudy Agency, and details the struggle between Reddit users and Wall Street in the early weeks of 2021. His next film will be a feature documentary about gun sales at Walmart, titled Walkout, which will debut at film festivals in late 2022. Rob was the keynote speaker for the American Heart Association’s 2020 convention.