He was vice president of strategic development and investor relations at Fresh Juice from February 1996 to January 1998, becoming its director in April 1996.
After Fresh Juice was sold in 1998, Smith moved to Ramius Capital, a hedge fund and private equity firm founded by Peter A. Cohen.
[3][2] On September 12, 2017, Smith said that Perrigo, a manufacturer of store-brand pharmaceuticals, and Altaba, formerly Yahoo, were his favorite stock picks.
[3] In 1999, he married Marnie Blake Naiburg, a litigation associate at Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives and three years his senior.
Rabbi Joseph Potasnick of New York performed the ceremony at the Jewish Temple Beth Torah in Melville, N.Y.[1]