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AGENDA
Discover an action-packed schedule featuring industry leaders sharing their expertise, and interactive panel discussions on emerging trends exploring the latest innovations. Gain invaluable insights into operational efficiency, customer engagement, and sustainable practices. From keynote presentations to networking sessions, our comprehensive agenda offers something for everyone in the self storage business. Get ready to elevate your knowledge, expand your network, and seize new opportunities in this thriving industry. Check out the exciting lineup and secure your spot at the forefront of self-storage excellence.
21 MAY 2025 WEDNESDAY- CONFERENCE DAY 1
MORNING
9:00 am
Official Opening and Welcome
Helen Ng
CEO, General Storage Company (Lock+Store, The Store House)
Tokuo Yoshida
Representative Director, Rental Storage Association
9:17 am
Global Heads of Self Storage Associations
Helen Ng
CEO, General Storage Company (Lock+Store, The Store House)
Tokuo Yoshida
Representative Director, Rental Storage Association
Li Xiaoang
Self Storage Hub Branch Secretary-General
China Association of Warehousing and Distribution
9:30 am
KEYNOTE
Cris Burnam, CEO, StorageMart
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10:00 am
PANEL DISCUSSION
If I know then what I know now:
What would you have done differently?
Cris Burnam
CEO, StorageMart
Robert Madsen
Chairman, Self Storage Association Canada
11:00 am
Exhibition Time!
Coffee Break
11:30 am
Multi-National Expansion: Federico Rolz
From Small Operator to Multi-National Operator
Federico Rolz
CEO, Mr [B] Storage
12:00 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Buildout: Optimising Rentable Area
Panelists to be announced
12:30 pm
Exhibition Time!
Lunch at Exhibition
sponsored by FCX
AFTERNOON
2:00 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Unstaffed: Your Practical Guide to Self Serve Self Storage
Intro Speaker:
Michael Dogger
CEO, R6 Digital and Sitelink International
Panelists to be announced
2:55 pm
PTI Presents: The Global Leader in Access Control
Jason Keane
CEO, Storage Security Group
3:15 pm
Exhibition Time!
Coffee Break
3:45 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Digital Marketing: HEY! OLD PEOPLE! LISTEN UP!
Intro Speaker:
Chris Oosthuizen
CEO, Digital First and CMO, Stor-Age Property REIT Ltd
Panelist:
Hamzah Mango
CEO, Easy Storage Jordan
More panelists to be announced
4:25 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Software Integration
Panelist:
Miles Davison
CEO, Storeganise
More panelists to be announced
SELF STORAGE AWARDS ASIA 2025 GALA DINNER
21 MAY 2025 EVENING
6:30 pm
Self Storage Awards Asia Dinner 2025
The Grand Hall
6pm Cocktail at Exhibition
6:30pm Dinner Starts
9:30pm Dinner Finishes
22 MAY 2025 THURSDAY- CONFERENCE DAY 2
SELF STORAGE ASSOCIATION ASIA
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
MORNING
8:00 am
MEMBERS ONLY
SSAA AGM
22 MAY 2025 THURSDAY- CONFERENCE DAY 2
INVESTOR FORUM
MORNING
9:00 am
Welcome to Day 2
Andrew Work
Executive Director, Self Storage Association Asia
9:10 am
KEYNOTE
To be announced
9:30 am
KEYNOTE
Japan's Future; Asia's Future?
The Big Picture with William Pesek
William Pesek
Author & Economist
10:10 am
PANEL DISCUSSION
Capital for Self Storage in Japan 2025
Panelists to be announced
10:50 am
Exhibition Time!
Coffee Break
11:15 am
PANEL DISCUSSION
Capital Light VS Capital Intensive:
Which Model will Prevail in Japanese Self Storage?
Panelists to be announced
12:00 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Japan's Heavyweights Weigh In: CEO Plans to 2035
Panelist:
Hiroyuk Fujii 藤井 宏幸
Representative Director, PrivateBox
More panelists to be announced
12:40 pm
Exhibition Time!
Lunch at Exhibition
sponsored by FCX
AFTERNOON
2:00 pm
To be confirmed
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2:40 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Reshaping Self Storage Through Investment
Panelists to be announced
3:20 pm
Saudi Arabia: The Next Frontier
Yazeed Bin Hamri
CEO, Makhzny Self Storage
3:40 pm
Exhibition Time!
Coffee Break
4:00 pm
PANEL DISCUSSION
Making it Pay: A Debate
More Panelists to be announced
EXPERIENCE NIGHT
22 MAY 2025 EVENING
5:30 pm
EXPERIENCE NIGHT
5:30pm Pick up at The Grand Hall
6:00pm Street Karting in Tokyo
7:30pm Dinner
9:00pm Experience unique pub crawling in Tokyo
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