Pinnacle Storage Properties, a Houston-based firm that operates more than 10 Texas self-storage facilities under various names, has hired Kurt Power as vice president of investor relations. In this role, he’ll oversee communication with current and new investors, and oversee the company’s social media marketing, according to a press release.

“We are very excited to welcome Kurt to Pinnacle Storage Properties,” said CEO John Manes. “His work ethic, diverse experience and impressive management skills align perfectly with our core values of integrity, honesty and respect, making him the perfect fit to head up investor relations.”

Power has experience in account management, marketing and real estate investment. Most recently, he was employed for four years as the national account manager for real estate firm Think Realty. During his tenure, he helped build the company into a national and international brand, initiated its expansion into China, and hosted two conferences in Shanghai.

“I am excited, humbled and grateful to be a part of the Pinnacle team, and I look forward to contributing to the continued success of Pinnacle Storage Properties,” Power said. “It’s invigorating to be with a company that has incredible focus, extraordinary self-awareness and a dynamic plan for business success.”

Pinnacle is a privately held real estate owner and operator focused on the acquisition, development and management of self-storage assets. Its investment strategy is to purchase under-leveraged properties in suburban and secondary markets.