SIMI - Key Persons


Charlie Fritts - President

Job Titles:
  • President
  • PRINCIPAL OWNER & PRESIDENT
Charlie Fritts started his self storage career in 1990 with Sovran Self Storage DBA Uncle Bob's Self Storage (now Life Storage) as Vice President of Property Management. Fritts left as a Sr. Vice President responsible for 160 properties in 20 states.

MICHELE JOHNSON-SEALY

Job Titles:
  • REGIONAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Michele started her self storage career in August 1989 with a mom & pop self storage facility in Boston, MA as an assistant manager/customer service rep. In October 1990 SIMI assumed management of that property at which time Michele joined SIMI in the capacity of Sales Associate.

Neftali Aponte

Job Titles:
  • REGIONAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
  • Sales Manager of Our Central Falls
Neftali Aponte joined SIMI in the summer of 2020 as Sales Manager of our Central Falls, Rhode Island location. As of January 2022, he was promoted to Regional Operations Director. He comes to us with a solid background in team building and leadership. Neftali says he has found his passion in self-storage management.

TRACI BUMP

Job Titles:
  • VICE PRESIDENT - ADMINISTRATION
With a strong history of excellent customer service, Traci joined Storage Investment Management, LLC in early 2016. It was with great excitement she began her self storage career with a fantastic group of mentors and trainers.