Leadership Team

John H. Watson, P.E.

Founder

John is the founder of Watson & Downs Investments and has over 50 years of experience in the commercial development business. He is a native of Newton, AL who graduated from Auburn University in 1960 in Mechanical Engineering and is a registered engineer in the state of Alabama. He is a member of the Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame, Alabama Business Hall of Fame, and Dothan Business Hall of Fame.

jhwatson@smiths-inc.com
334-794-6721

J. Ron Watson

Member

Ron is a native of Dothan, AL and is the son of John Watson. He has been with the company since 1996. Ron graduated Troy University in Business Administration and seeks new investment opportunities as well as handles day to day management of the company’s existing portfolio.

rwatson@smiths-inc.com
334-794-6721

J. Watson Downs

Member

Watson is a native of Dothan, AL and is the grandson of John Watson. He has been with the company since 2012 after graduating from Auburn University in Civil Engineering. Watson’s main role is seeking new investment opportunities and managing the company’s existing portfolio.

watson@engsystemsinc.com
334-794-6722 ext.121


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