Ethan Smith

Ethan Smith is a double alumnus of Loyola Marymount University (LMU) who served as the COO of Treehouse Co-Living, a company that builds multi-family apartment buildings focused on community building.13 He graduated from LMU in 2011 with his bachelor's degree and again in 2016 with his master's degree.1

After working as an engineer for a few years, Smith chose to return to LMU for his master's degree to transition into consulting. He valued the opportunity to interact with thought leaders and individuals with real-world experience during his graduate studies.1

At Treehouse Co-Living, Smith oversaw all company operations and led real estate development.3 The company's focus was on creating living spaces that foster community within multi-family apartment buildings.1

Smith's experience also includes:

1. Head of development and operations at Treehouse Communities
2. Property management, as evidenced by his involvement in recruiting for a Property Manager role at Treehouse2

Throughout his career, Smith has emphasized the importance of exploring diverse opportunities and not limiting oneself to a single focus.1