Stepping Up the Game: Evan Stephens Takes on CIO Role at Go Store It Self Storage

In significant news emanating from the self-storage archipelago, Go Store It Self Storage has announced the promotion of Evan Stephens from director to chief investment officer (CIO). This significant development was revealed in a recent press release from the company where Evan Stephens' role was outlined. He will steer the company's investment strategy with a disciplined approach to deal assessment to maximize investor returns.

Stephens is no stranger to Go Store It Self Storage. He joined the company in 2018 as a Senior Analyst, displaying exceptional leadership qualities, and was elevated to Director in 2021. Before joining Go Store It, Stephens honed his analytical skills as a Jefferies LLC Senior Analyst for nearly three years.

Ryan Hanks, CEO of parent company Madison Capital Group, voiced his excitement about the promotion. "We are thrilled to elevate Evan to CIO. His strong financial acumen and keen understanding of the self-storage market will be instrumental in driving Go Store It’s continued expansion and market leadership,” Hanks stated.

Stephens showcased enthusiasm for his new role, especially with substantial capital targeted at the storage sector lying idle. "We are focused on finding opportunities to deploy this capital," he said. With this new responsibility, Stephens aims to foster sustainable growth by collaborating with the Go Store It Self-Storage team.

Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, and founded in 2014, Go Store is a privately held acquisition, development, and property-management company. Operating over 80 facilities in 15 states, the company has firmly established itself in the self-storage niche.

Source credit: LinkedIn, Evan Stephens

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