| Shawntel Smith | |
| Birth Date: | 16 September 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Muldrow, Oklahoma |
| Education: | Muldrow High School Northeastern State University Oklahoma City University Oral Roberts University |
| Miss Oklahoma 1995 Miss America 1996 | |
| Predecessor: | Heather Whitestone |
| Successor: | Tara Dawn Holland |
| Spouse: | Ryan Wuerch |
| Children: | 4 |
Shawntel Smith Wuerch (born September 16, 1971) is an American beauty pageant contestant, who was Miss America in 1996. She was born in Muldrow, Oklahoma. She attended Oklahoma City University.[1]
Smith is married to tech executive, Ryan Wuerch. Together, Smith and her husband have 4 sons; Braden, Barrett, Brennan, and Bryson; 2 of which are from Wuerch's previous marriage.[2] Wuerch was previously a board member for the Miss America Organization and is the co-founder and current CEO of DOSH, an, "app that puts money back into the pockets of consumers and businesses alike using breakthrough technology to eliminate wasted spending."[3] [4] In May 2017, DOSH and the Miss America Organization announced a sponsorship agreement.[5] [6]