Deb Dooley serves as Director of Operations, where she assists storage facilities in becoming thriving community hubs. Her journey began when CEO David Gandolfo recognized her potential and personally recruited her to join the company. Starting at a single drive-up facility, Deb quickly embraced the company’s vision that storage is about more than just space—it’s about serving people and building community.
Today, Deb travels across facility locations, sharing her expertise and passion with new facility managers. She specializes in operational systems implementation and fostering the company’s signature customer-first approach. Her comprehensive training programs ensure that each location maintains the high standards and community-focused values that define Great American Storage.
“Storage is about people, not just their possessions,” Deb often says, reflecting the philosophy that has kept her deeply committed to the industry for more than 20 years. Her role in shaping the company’s operations and mentoring new managers has contributed to building Great American Storage’s reputation for excellence in community-oriented service.
