Ethan Smith

Ethan brings a unique blend of big-brand expertise and entrepreneurial experience to his role as Marketing Director at Eagle Land Brokerage. With a degree in Industrial Design and Visual Communication from The Ohio State University, he built a career at the intersection of creativity, strategy, and results. Ethan has worked with some of the world’s leading Fortune 500 brands, helping to shape compelling narratives and guiding large-scale marketing initiatives. As an entrepreneur, he built a brand that gained worldwide attention for it's innovative fly fishing and outdoors products which gives him a unique understanding of what it takes to build something from the ground up bringing agility, innovation, and real-world experience to the Eagle Land team.

Whether it’s the cold trout waters of Western Colorado to the Atlantic salmon fisheries of Scotland Ethan’s love for sporting pursuits, land and water conservation aligns with Eagle Land's mission to connect people with the land and protect its legacy for generations to come. Ethan lives in Montrose with his wife, and their younger son who is still in school while his older son is a professional Ski Patroller in the Vail valley.