Justin Smith

Justin Smith is a devoted husband and father to 5 children.  He has a passion for excellence and wants to use his business experience, his love for people and strength of collaboration to optimize the outcome in selling your business.

Prior to joining Exit Partners, Justin was a co-founder of Original Texas Group, a holding company specializing in the start-up, operations, and strategic scaling of service businesses.  In this capacity, Justin funded and started 4 businesses including RedAway, a national medical waste solutions business, that grew to 28 employees, offering hundreds services  in 38 states.  RedAway successfully exited to a private equity backed, roll-up in early 2023 for a substantial return.  Justin assumed the role of M&A lead for this, and all buy and sell side transactions.

Prior to starting Original Texas Group and RedAway, Justin was the Market Chief Executive Officer over the Dallas market for all post-acute services with Kindred Healthcare.  Justin is an experienced board member and loves to mentor other entrepreneurs and serve through his church.   He is the co-founder and president emeritus for the Myhre Syndrome Foundation, a worldwide Patient Advocacy Organization for families suffering with a rare genetic disorder.  This is a journey his family is blessed to experience alongside one of their children living with the disease.