Anthony W. Smith

Anthony W. Smith is a Lecturer in Business Administration at the Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, where he teaches Second Year electives including "Introduction to Real Estate Finance and Development" and "Hot Topics in Real Estate." He combines academic work with extensive commercial real estate industry experience as Chairman of Colliers International | Virginia and Senior Vice President at Robinson Development Group Inc.

• Academic Affiliation: Darden School of Business (University of Virginia)
• Industry Roles: Chairman at Colliers International | Virginia; Senior Vice President at Robinson Development Group Inc.
• Education: B.A. in Economics from Davidson College; MBA from University of Virginia
• Professional Involvement: Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM) International President 2004-05; Over 20 years teaching IREM's Asset Management Series

Smith's research interests focus on real estate finance, development, and asset management. He has taught specialized courses for Old Dominion University and Morgan Stanley Real Estate-Japan, emphasizing practical applications in investment management.

Previously, Smith and his wife operated Afton Mountain Vineyards for over 15 years before selling it in 2024. While no scientific awards or publications are documented in this profile, his contributions to real estate education through curriculum development and industry leadership demonstrate significant academic-industry synergy.