At the Extra Space Storage Inc. announced at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on May 14, 2026, Crystal Call Maggelet and RJ Pittman were elected to the board of directors. The addition of these new board members reflects Extra Space's ongoing commitment to regular board refreshment and the integration of high-caliber leadership with expertise in real estate, retail operations strategy, and technological innovation. Crystal Call Maggelet brings extensive experience in managing large-scale, multi-unit retail properties and executing complex operational strategies.
She serves as the CEO and Chairperson of FJ Management Inc., a diversified family business including Maverik, an 850+ c-store chain and two fuel transportation divisions, Big West Oil, and TAB Bank. Additionally, Maggelet founded the Crystal Inn hotel chain in 1993 and serves as its Managing Director. Her robust background in corporate governance includes previous board roles at Savage Services, Intermountain Health and Pilot Flying J. She holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University and earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.
RJ Pittman joins the team as a premier technology pioneer with a proven track record of leading digital transformation and advancing artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science. Pittman served as the CEO and Chairman of the Board of Matterport, a spatial data company and technology platform in real estate, from 2018 to 2025. Prior to Matterport, he served as eBay's first Chief Product Officer and held senior roles at Apple and Google where he led international e-commerce platforms and web search properties.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan and a Master of Science in Engineering-Economic Systems from Stanford. Ms. Maggelet will serve as a member of the Nominating, Governance, & Corporate Responsibility Committee and Mr. Pittman will serve as a member of the Audit Committee.
