Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith
Vice President of Restaurant Development

Personal: married for 19 years. Cindy and I have two sons, Ryan (18) and Garrett (16)

Brinker Experience: 
2004-present Vice President of Restaurant Development 
1998-2004 Vice President of Construction 
1996-1998 Director of Construction 
1993-1996 Director of Property Development
1991-1993 Property Development Manager

Prior Experience Summary: 
1990-1991 Frito Lay Construction Management 
1985-1990 United States Air Force Held various positions in Engineering, Construction, and Facility Operations and Maintenance

 

Education: 
Master of Business Administration Finance St. Mary’s
University Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering 
US Air Force Academy

Leadership experience: 
With the exception of a few, I have held supervisory and leadership positions for most of the past 25 years. My first experience after graduating college was overseeing a Air Force deployment team of 125 people. These positions included periods of both growth and contraction.