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SmartStop Self Storage REIT Announces Appointment of New Management Board Member

February 20, 2026 6:12 PM EST

LADERA RANCH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (SmartStop) (NYSE: SMA), an internally managed real estate investment trust and a premier owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the United States and Canada, today announced the appointment of Wayne Johnson to its Board of Directors. Mr. Johnson currently serves as SmartStops Chief Investment Officer.

Waynes deep industry expertise and decades of leadership in the self-storage and commercial real estate sectors make him an exceptional addition to our Board of Directors, said H. Michael Schwartz, Chairman and CEO of SmartStop. His... More