The SSA is governed by an elected Board of Directors of 11 persons as well as four ex-officio seats including the President and CEO and General Counsel. The SSA Board of Directors is comprised of duly-elected industry leaders from all of SSA's various constituencies including affiliated associations, member companies of all sizes as well as vendor firms. The Board meets quarterly and the Executive Committee meets more frequently, as needed.

Daniel Nixon

Chairman
The Paragon Group, Inc.
895 Wall Ave.
Ogden, UT 84404

Charles Byerly

Vice-Chairman
Westport Properties
2201 Dupont Drive
Irvine, CA 92612

Jefferson Shreve

Treasurer
Storage Express
PO Box 70
Bloomington, IN 47402

Todd Manganaro

Secretary
EZ Storage Corporation
8221 Snowden River Parkway
Columbia, MD 21045

Don Clauson

Immediate Past Chairman
Strat Property Management Inc.
2055 Third Ave., Suite C
San Diego, CA 92101

Wes Carter

National Director
Morningstar Properties, Inc.
725 Park Center Drive
Matthews, NC 28105

Jon Dario

National Director
Edison Properties
110 Edison Place, Suite 300
Newark, NJ 07102

Alyssa Quill

National Director
Storage Asset Management, Inc.
294 Pleasant Acres Road, Suite 2014
York, PA 17402

Kelley Redl-Hardisty

National Director
Guardian Self Storage
80 Washington Street, #100
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Tamara Fischer

National Director
National Storage Affiliates
8400 East Prentice Avenue, 9th Floor
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111

Mike Burnam

National Director
TKG StorageMart Partners L.P.
215 N. Stadium Boulevard, Suite 207
Columbia, MO 65203-1160

Adam Mikkelson

National Director
Liberty Investment Properties
834 Highland Ave.
Orlando, FL 32803

Joseph V. Saffire

National Director
Life Storage
6467 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 1422

Nancy Martin Wagner

National Director
Chateau Products, Inc.
1820 47th Terrace E
Bradenton, FL 34203

Timothy J. Dietz

President & CEO
Self Storage Association
Ex-Officio
1901 N. Beauregard Street, Suite 106
Alexandria, VA 22311

D. Carlos Kaslow, Esq.

SSA General Counsel
Ex-Officio
2203 Los Angeles Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94707

Joe Doherty

Self Storage Association
Board Secretary/SVP, Chief Legal & Legislative Officer
1901 North Beauregard Street, Suite 106
Alexandria, VA 22311