Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. – Management Brief

The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. has named Ivan Smith executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary. He replaces former executive vice president Vincent Brockman, who resigned to pursue other interests. Since 2009, Smith has served as assistant general counsel and vice president. He joined Scotts in 2003 as associate general counsel and director of litigation. Previously, he was a litigator with the international law firm Jones Day. He received a bachelor’s degree from Miami University and received his Juris Doctorate degree from Ohio State University.