Alex Smith
About Alex Smith
Alex Smith is a Senior Associate at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate, specializing in retail services including leasing, selling properties, and site selection. He has a background in real estate and marketing, with previous experience at Colliers International.
Current Position at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate
Alex Smith serves as a Senior Associate at Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the firm’s operations in Cleveland, Ohio. In this role, he specializes in retail services, focusing on leasing, selling properties, and site selection. His responsibilities include providing clients with reliable feedback to navigate economic challenges.
Previous Experience at Colliers International
Prior to his current role, Alex Smith worked at Colliers International for four years as an Associate from 2018 to 2022 in the Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area. He also completed internships at Colliers International, including a Brokerage and Research Intern position in 2017 for eight months and a Valuation Intern role for four months from 2017 to 2018 in the Columbus, Ohio Area. His experience at Colliers provided him with a strong foundation in the real estate industry.
Educational Background in Business and Real Estate
Alex Smith studied at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus on Real Estate and Urban Analysis from 2015 to 2018. He also attended Ohio University, where he studied Marketing and achieved a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from 2014 to 2015. His educational background equips him with the knowledge necessary for his current role in retail real estate.
High School Education
Alex Smith completed his high school education at Shaker Heights High School from 2010 to 2014. This foundational education set the stage for his subsequent studies in business and real estate.
Expertise in Retail Services
Alex Smith specializes in retail services within the real estate sector. His expertise includes negotiating proposals and renewals for retail spaces, which is essential for clients seeking to optimize their property investments. He provides strategic insights that help clients make informed decisions in a fluctuating economic landscape.