Scott Smith, Chief Executive Officer

Specialties: Client services, project management, business analytics

Mr. Scott Smith co-founded The Barn Group in 2013 with Mr. Thomas Krebs PhD (c). He has served as the President and CEO for 10 years. He also served on multiple board of directors including that of The Southern Conservation Trust. He has been part of the conservation of over 200 properties comprising of over 47,000 acres across 19 states. He has taken The Barn Group from origination to a nonprofit organization with a multimillion-dollar annual budget and endowment/donation portfolio. Prior to his non-profit leadership, Mr. Smith spent 15 years in the management/sales space and ended his corporate career as a store manager in the retail space. The success of The Barn Group is a result of the combination of his passionate land ethic and his determined focus on client development and customer satisfaction.