Tyler Smith
Tyler Smith
Sr. Associate

Focus Areas
  • Program Management ​
  • Complex Data Analysis & Visualization​
  • Compliance Programs​
  • Health Tech​ & Logistics
Education
  • B.A. Political Science​
  • Certs. In Finance, Legal Studies, and Business Management – The University of Georgia​
Sr. Associate

Tyler Smith

Tyler has a passion for helping organizations navigate complex financial, regulatory, and operational challenges. As a member of Cuesta’s delivery transformation team, he helps organizations across healthcare, financial services, and tech, define and deliver strategies that enable growth and drive efficiencies.

With nearly a decade of consulting experience, Tyler has developed broad expertise in financial advisory, litigation support, forensic investigations, and compliance assessments. He has led high-profile investigations into healthcare fraud schemes, developed industry-first methodologies for evaluating compliance with electronic health record technology, and created advanced analytics tools that enable clients to identify risks and opportunities in real time.

Tyler is especially recognized as an industry-leading expert on healthcare technology compliance, having guided software developers, health systems, and private equity groups through regulatory scrutiny and due diligence. His breadth of experience allows him to bridge the gap between technical analysis and executive decision-making, ensuring stakeholders can act confidently in complex situations.

Tyler earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Georgia, with a Legal Studies Certificate focused on business finance and management. He lives in Chicago, where he enjoys volunteering, ceramics, live music, and travel.