photo of James Smalley, SightLife Vice Chair

James L. Smalley

Vice Chair

James Smalley has served on the SightLife Board of Directors since 2006. Son of Jack Smalley, co-founder of our organization and board member from 1997 to 2005, Jim has actually been involved with the organization since childhood. Helping restore vision is a family passion.

Smalley is Senior Vice President of Wealth Management at Morgan Stanley located in Gig Harbor, WA. He studied at Brooks Institute where he earned his B.A. and B.F.A. degrees.

In addition to his Board service for SightLife, Smalley is on the board of the Harbor History Museum and the Franciscan Health System. He is also past Chair of the Board of Harrison Medical Centers and was the 2007, 2008, and 2009 recipient of the Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award with over 500 hours of service. He also has the status of Life Director of Kitsap Homebuilders.

Jim resides with his family in Gig Harbor, WA. His passions include the restoration of classic cars. He has shown at the Pebble Beach Concours and is recognized as a national expert on restoration of Austin Healey's. Jim also collects antique billiard memorabilia and 40's and 50's jukeboxes. He enjoys landscape design.