SmartStop Asset Management has promoted Ken Morrison to COO – self storage.
Morrison, who joined SmartStop in 2011, previously served as senior vice president of operations.
Prior to joining SmartStop, Morrison spent 14 years with Public Storage, ultimately serving as senior vice president of its northeast operations, and was responsible for more than 300 facilities in 11 states that generated in excess of $335 million in annual revenue. He attended West Valley College in Saratoga, Calif., as well as the Center for Creative Leadership in San Diego.
SmartStop Asset Management’s self-storage portfolio includes 108 facilities located throughout the United States and Toronto, comprised of approximately 68,000 units. The company is the sponsor of three public nontraded real estate investments trusts that invest in self-storage: Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc.; Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc.; and Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc.