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Michael J. Smith Named Executive Director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC)

Smith brings over 30 years of DC-area real estate and development experience to Montgomery College

Commercial real estate industry veteran, Michael J. Smith, has been named executive director of the Pinkney Innovation Complex for Science and Technology at Montgomery College (PIC MC) where he will oversee development of a 40-acre innovative science and technology hub in collaboration with academic, corporate and government partners.

Smith has more than 30 years of experience in creating and leading high-profile, transformative, mixed-use real estate development projects throughout the Metropolitan Washington, DC region. Most recently, as EVP of Development for Lantian Development Company, Smith re-entitled a 32-acre, obsolete ‘80s vintage office park in Rockville with plans for a 2.5 million square foot mixed-use community.

“迈克·史密斯在蒙哥马利郡房地产项目开发方面有着丰富的经验,他对该郡的公司和经济发展非常熟悉,他特别有资格帮助PIC MC基金会和蒙哥马利学院成功地吸引企业合作伙伴进入学院日耳曼敦校区的新设施,并提高我们学生的教育机会。”世界杯摩洛哥vs克罗地亚欧赔蒙哥马利学院平克尼科技创新中心主任约翰·康普顿说。世界杯摩洛哥vs克罗地亚欧赔“PIC MC董事会和我欢迎Mike担任执行董事,并期待与他合作完成当前的项目,以及在我们开发新项目以实现我们对校园的愿景时,听取他的见解。”

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在加入蓝田之前,史密斯是蒙哥马利县前行政长官伊赛亚·莱格特(Isiah Leggett)的发展顾问,在那里他领导了一个由12名公共和私人业主组成的团队,在北贝塞斯达(North Bethesda)约50英亩的土地上创建亚马逊第二总部的总体规划愿景。他还领导了一个团队,影响了万豪国际集团(Marriott International)在贝塞斯达(Bethesda)市中心设立了70万平方英尺的新全球总部和一家共设238间客房的酒店。

Smith was also senior vice president of Development for LCOR Inc., where he and his colleagues were the initial visionaries behind the urban transformation of the White Flint/North Bethesda sub-market developing 1.1 million square feet of corporate headquarters, retail, and apartment space on the property.

Smith earned a master’s degree in real estate development from MIT and a master’s degree in public administration and undergraduate degree in political science from Northeastern University. He is the former chair and current board member of the Maryland/DC Chapter of NAIOP.

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