Brian Smith

Brian Smith

EVP Leasing & Development, Brand Real Estate Services, Inc.

Duluth, GA 30097

Phone (770) 476-4801

Languages
English
Bio
In his role as Executive Vice President, Leasing and Development, Brian Smith leads the retail and office leasing teams and oversees development activity undertaken on behalf of third-party clients. Prior to joining Brand, Smith served as Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Vice President for Memphis-based Poag Shopping Centers where he oversaw a $1.5 billion portfolio of open-air and mixed-use centers. Smith also executed strategic new property branding, redevelopment initiatives and merchandising that increased asset values up to 50%. In addition, Smith was responsible for new business development which resulted in the fastest growth in the firm’s history. “Smith’s experience with leading teams and driving value align with our corporate vision and portfolio goals,” says Meadows. “His redevelopment expertise is a huge asset as we pursue value-add opportunities for our clients. From parking lot utilization to remodeling and major renovations, we’re confident Smith’s fresh eyes and experience will deliver significant value to our property owners.”
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia Bachelor's degree Environmental Design