Derek Schuckman

Derek Schuckman is an accomplished district manager with extensive experience in self-storage and retail management. Currently serving as District Manager at SmartStop Self Storage since August 2021, Derek oversees a district of 10 facilities, focusing on compliance with company policies and industry regulations while managing a team of facility managers. Previously, as District Manager at StoragePRO, Inc., from August 2019 to August 2021, Derek led a team of 24 property managers across multiple states, ensuring safety and policy adherence at 12 storage properties. Earlier, Derek held various roles at Follett Higher Education from April 2009 to April 2019, culminating as Regional Manager, where responsibilities included managing 30 locations and overseeing a budget exceeding $50M. Derek holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.