Garet Smitherman
Portfolio Director
gsmitherman@retailstrategies.com
(205) 381-0387
Birmingham, AL
Portfolio Director

Garet Smitherman

Garet Smitherman brings a wealth of experience in operations, marketing, communications, and sales to his role as Portfolio Director for Florida and Alabama at Retail Strategies. With a proven track record in organizational management, team development, and strategic execution, Garet is well-equipped to drive growth and success for the communities he serves.

Prior to joining Retail Strategies, Garet served as Vice President of Operations, Marketing & Communications at the Better Business Bureau serving Central & South Alabama where he managed a diverse range of programs.

Most recently, Garet worked as a Territory Sales Representative for Southern Orthopaedics, LLC, where he honed his skills in consultative sales, product expertise, and account management.

Garet holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, is an avid reader of historical non-fiction, lover of music, and an active outdoors enthusiast.

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