Schroeder-Manatee Ranch Employee Directory

Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, Inc. (SMR) is a land management and agri-business company that serves as the parent company of Lakewood Ranch, a master-planned community spanning over 35,000 acres in Manatee and Sarasota Counties in Southwest Florida. The company operates in two distinct business segments: community development and commercial development.... SMR manages residential and commercial growth through its subsidiary companies, LWR Communities LLC and LWR Realty. Historically involved in cattle ranching, aggregate mining, and citrus, tree, and turf farming, the company transitioned into community development in February 1994. SMR focuses on stewardship and conservation, preserving approximately 46% of its land for parks and conservation.Read More