Wes Smithe

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Email: ****s@directsoftware.com

LinkedIn: Wes Smithe

Location: Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Current employer:

Vacation Rental Partners Inc.

Current title:

Chair of the Board of Directors

Last updated: 19/08/2026 11:00 AM

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Wes Smithe is from Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Wes is currently Chair of the Board of Directors at Vacation Rental Partners Inc.. Wes also works as CEO & Co-Founder at Direct®, a job Wes has held since Jan 2018. Another title Wes currently holds is CEO at GamedayHousing®. In Wes's previous role as a Member of the Board of Directors at Vacation Rental Partners Inc., Wes worked in Chicago, IL until May 2019. Prior to joining Vacation Rental Partners Inc., Wes was a Co-Founder & CEO at Vaystays® and held the position of Co-Founder & CEO at Chicago, IL. Prior to that, Wes was a Co-Founder and CMO at Vaystays, based in Chicago, IL from Jan 2014 to Dec 2016. Wes started working as CMO at GamedayHousing in Chicago, IL in May 2011. From Jan 2012 to May 2014, Wes was Licensed Broker at Thurston Wyatt Real Estate, based in Chicago, IL. Prior to that, Wes was a Account Management at Leo Burnett, based in Greater Chicago Area from Nov 2010 to May 2011. Wes started working as Account Management at FCB Global in Greater Chicago Area in Sep 2009.

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Wes Smithe's current jobs

Company: Vacation Rental Partners Inc.

Title: Chair of the Board of Directors

Period: May 2019 - Present (7 years, 3 months)

Company: Direct®

Title: CEO & Co-Founder

Period: Jan 2018 - Present (8 years, 7 months)

Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Company: GamedayHousing®

Title: CEO

Period: Jan 2017 - Present (9 years, 7 months)

Location: Chicago, IL

Wes Smithe's past jobs

Company: Vacation Rental Partners Inc.

Title: Member of the Board of Directors

Period: Mar 2017 - May 2019 (2 years, 2 months)

Location: Chicago, IL

Vacation Rental Partners Inc. is the parent company of a growing number of brands in global travel technology.

Company: Vaystays®

Title: Co-Founder & CEO

Period: Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)

Location: Chicago, IL

Company: Vaystays

Title: Co-Founder and CMO

Period: Jan 2014 - Dec 2016 (2 years, 11 months)

Location: Chicago, IL

Company: GamedayHousing

Title: CMO

Period: May 2011 - Dec 2016 (5 years, 7 months)

Location: Chicago, IL

Company: Thurston Wyatt Real Estate

Title: Licensed Broker

Period: Jan 2012 - May 2014 (2 years, 4 months)

Location: Chicago, IL

Company: Leo Burnett

Title: Account Management

Period: Nov 2010 - May 2011 (6 months)