DJ Smith has over 15 years of experience in the finance and underwriting sectors. Currently serving as AVP of Underwriting at Arbor Realty Trust since August 2014, DJ Smith has progressed through various roles, including Senior Underwriter and Underwriter. Previously, DJ Smith worked at State Street from June 2008 to August 2014 as a Client Service Associate II. DJ Smith holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from Johnson & Wales University.