CONNIE MEYER - Vice President - Administration

Ms. Connie Meyer started her career in 1977 when she joined Montgomery Wards as the Office Manager for a five state retail warehouse. Responsibilities included all aspects of inventory and control. In 1980, Ms. Meyer joined SUPERVALU, Inc. a food retailer. During her tenure at SUPERVALU, Ms. Meyer quickly expanded her managerial responsibilities to Corporate Accounts Payable Supervisor. Here she supervised accounts payable and was also instrumental in working with the IT department to develop, test, and implement the first computerized accounts payable system for Cub Foods, a subsidiary.

Over the next years, Ms. Meyer continued to expand her managerial responsibilities supervising the accounts receivable department where she negotiated new shipping contracts and streamlined processing vendor damage and payment handling, which saved tens of thousands of dollars annually.

Ms. Meyer was later promoted to Corporate Merchandising Coordinator where she monitored the retail merchandising process for 90 retail food stores including advertising and pricing. Immediately prior to joining Storage Investment Management, Inc., Ms Meyer was Accounting Services Manager. In this position, she was responsible for all sales audit functions for 135 retail locations and all state and local tax and license filings. Additional responsibilities included analyzing and publishing sales, budget, labor stats and gross profits for all retail locations.

During her employ at SUPERVALU, Inc., Ms. Meyer also held positions as a Full Charge Bookkeeper/Office manager for Bergmann’s Garden Center, a family owned small business. In addition to full charge accounting, Ms. Meyer became intimately familiar with all aspects of small business requirements, including budgeting, cash flow projections and the like. In 2004, Ms. Meyer joined Storage Investment Management, Inc. (SIMI) as Accounting/Administrative Manager. Here she had responsibility for all administrative and accounting functions for our self-storage locations throughout the Northeastern U.S.

On May 17, 2008, Ms. Meyer graduated with distinction from Northwestern College with a BA in Business Administration. This follows an accounting and AAS degree. Effective May 19, 2008 Ms. Meyer has been promoted to the position of Vice President – Administration. As a member of SIMI’s senior management team, her responsibilities include oversight of corporate office administrative personnel and all administration and accounting functions companywide for SIMI.
 

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