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Anne Mari DeCoster is President of Investa Capital, BBi Constructors, StorCo Storage, ProSuites, and FlexSpace Nation, leading the companies’ efforts to fund, build, and manage self storage and flex space around the country.

She started her career at Booz Allen & Hamilton, as a war gamer for the Secretary of Defense. The nucleus of Booz Allen’s extensive Cybersecurity and War Gaming divisions, her team brought war gaming to the corporate setting, doing war games for Fortune 500 companies as they prepared for the future. She has used strategy and business skills honed there to help lead businesses in multiple industries.

For the past two decades, Anne has focused on self storage, adding flex space in recent years. She has experience in all aspects of self storage development and operations, from concept to exit, working primarily with independent owner/operators to scale their business, grow revenue, and prepare for the future with strategic and operational precision. She has served in the C-suite of self storage companies and organizations with extensive footprints, including Storelocal, Tenant Inc., HUCO Pacific Development, and the Arizona Self Storage Association.

Anne excels in the design, development, and delivery of new products, services, programs, and companies for the self storage industry. She is widely published and a frequent speaker at industry events. In addition to serving as Secretary of Charity Storage, she is a member of the Arizona Self Storage Association Board of Directors and the California Self Storage Association Legal and Legislative Committee. Anne is also on the Board of Directors of Scorpius Dance Theater and has been a Child Sponsor for Compassion International since 1996. Anne is happily married with four grown sons and a delightful Golden Retriever.

Dennis Buehrle is a cornerstone of the organization and the driving force behind BBI Constructors, bringing a respected background in architecture, CAD, and project management with extensive experience across residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Known for his integrity, precision, and clear communication, Dennis consistently delivers projects on time, on budget, and above expectations, earning an exceptional reputation with clients, vendors, and partners alike. As both a devoted family man and a forward thinking leader, his commitment to excellence is rooted in long term relationships and the belief that every project should be completed so well that clients would never consider another contractor.