Our business
Directors
Gavin Lucas
CEO – CA(SA)
An entrepreneurial property developer backed by an experienced management team of professionals with a range of skills including investment banking, finance, property and construction, Gavin founded the Stor-Age Group in 2005.
Leading the organisation by providing a common vision and mission, Gavin is responsible for the strategic direction of the group, coordinating plans to meet strategic goals, overseeing the overall operations and stakeholder engagement.
Stephen Lucas
Financial Director – CA(SA); CFA
Stephen is one of the founding shareholders of Stor-Age and has worked alongside Gavin and Steven in developing the Stor-Age business since its inception.
Stephen focuses on the group’s financial and operational management, human resources and developing and executing the operations strategy. He also has previous advisory experience in corporate finance and transaction support.
Steven Horton
CA(SA)
Steven is head of property, overseeing the procurement of all opportunities and the development planning, development and property management of the portfolio.
Steven conducted a significant amount of research in the US, UK and Australian self storage markets and spearheaded the completion of the first ever national research study on the South African self storage market in 2007.
Paul Theodosiou
Chairman – CA(SA)
After partnering with NIB in the promotion and subsequent listing of Acucap Properties Limited on the JSE, Paul successfully led Acucap as CEO for nearly 15 years prior to their merger with Growthpoint in 2015.
Paul is also a former partner of KPMG.
Gareth Fox
CA(SA)
The current CFO of Western National Insurance Company Limited (PSG Konsult Group).
Prior to this, Gareth headed up the regulatory reporting and tax teams at Santam, where he sat on the South African Insurance Association taxation subcommittee and the Financial Services Board’s SAM discussion group.
Sello Moloko
BSc (Hons); PGCE; AMP
Currently executive Chairman of Thesele Group. Sello has previously held a number of executive roles which included being CEO of Old Mutual Asset Managers and deputy CEO of Brait Asset Managers.
Sello is also currently Chairman of Alexander Forbes and Sibanye, non-executive director of General Reinsurance Africa and trustee of the Nelson Mandela Foundation.
Graham Blackshaw
BA LLB
A former lead development partner in the Faircape group of companies, Graham played an integral role in driving the formation of the Stor-Age Joint Venture between Acucap, Faircape and Stor-Age Property Holdings in 2010.
A qualified attorney, Graham practiced law at Herold Gie and Broadhead before joining the Cape of Good Hope Bank, where he went on to head up the Property Lending Division.
MEET Robbie
… for me … its knowledge and passion that drives this business …
We’ve done so much research, planned carefully and then most crucially, worked hard to make sure it happened.
One of the key factors we identified early on was research, learning and planning, for me this has been the difference in establishing Stor-Age …
Robbie was the first employee to join Stor-Age in 2006 and has been a key figure in developing the operations and processes we have today. Having formed the basis for many departments early on, Robbie’s knowledge of self storage and Stor-Age in particular is invaluable. Today Robbie enjoys managing the website, our social media platforms and our operating system as the Digital Manager.
Robbie Cameron
Digital Manager
