Annette Smith

Jacksonville


Annette joined the PAIMI Advisory Council in September 2018. Annette has years of personal experience advocating for her husband, who has Bipolar Disorder. Her desire to be the best advocate for her husband extends to the community even more. She has the heart and desire to help others and the passion to go the extra mile. She believes that respect, patience, dedication, and compassion are very important to effectively communication with others. At age 50, she decided to enroll in law school, and has received her Juris Doctor at Florida Coastal School of Law She has a BA in Business Administration and an MBA in Management from Strayer University. Annette lives in Jacksonville with her husband. They are the proud parents of 5 children, 14 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling with her husband and spending time with family.