Russ Smith

Russ Smith is a seasoned professional in real estate development, currently serving as the Regional Development Director at The Wendy's Company since March 1998, where leadership involves overseeing a team dedicated to new development across the Western US. Previous experience includes roles as Real Estate Director at The Wendy's Company, managing asset and real estate functions in key cities, and Director of Real Estate at Mrs. Fields Famous Brands from 1989 to 1998. Earlier career experience includes serving as a Commercial Real Estate Loan Officer at First Security Bank of Utah NA from 1987 to 1989. Russ Smith holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Brigham Young University and dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in History from the University of Utah.