Self-storage property-management firm Absolute Storage Management (ASM) has promoted Jasmin Allen-Jones to vice president of business development and Jennifer Barnett to vice president of operations. Both employees joined the company in 2007 and have assisted in its growth, according to a press release.
Allen-Jones, from Jasper, Fla., graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in business finance. She attributes ASM’s success to its core values: leadership, integrity, communication, teamwork, excellence and dedication, according to the release.
“Not only do the owners of ASM abide by these core values, they work to develop these traits with those around them,” she said, adding that she’s thankful and “extremely honored” to expand her role with the company. She looks forward to partnering with self-storage owners to maximize profitability, she said.
Barnett earned a bachelor’s of science in communication from Emmanuel College in Boston and a Masters of Business Administration in management from Brenau University in Gainesville, Ga., where she was named the 2016 “Outstanding Management Graduate Student.”
“I am incredibly honored to serve as the vice president of operations for ASM,” Barnett stated in the release. “For nearly 10 years, I've had the opportunity to learn from the three amazing owners of this company, and my desire is to contribute to the upward trajectory they have worked so diligently to create. I'm looking forward to this new opportunity and continued growth.”
Founded in 2002, ASM owns and manages self-storage facilities throughout the Southeast, operating more than 89 properties in 12 states. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., it has regional offices in Atlanta; Charlotte, N.C.; Jackson, Miss.; and Nashville, Tenn.