As executive vice president and general manager of PEI, Gregory Smart oversees the day-to-day operations of the firm's entire portfolio, topped by 11 multi-family properties totaling more than 1,400 units. All told, he has successfully guided the on- or off-premise management of multi-family properties of varying sizes in multiple metro St. Louis sub-markets for more than one decade.
A director of the St. Louis Apartment Association, Smart holds the certified property manager (CPM®) designation from the international Institute of Real Estate Management and serves on its legislative committee. He also chairs the Planning and Zoning Commission for Union, Mo.
The United States Navy veteran is active in the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Smart holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Missouri St. Louis.