Investment Real Estate Group of Companies Announces Self Storage Association 2024 Scholarship Winners
YORK, Pa. (June 19, 2024) — The Investment Real Estate Group of Companies (IREGC) today announced two students with ties to the company have been awarded scholarships from the Self Storage Association Foundation (SSAF). Corinne Steinis-Maffei and Makayla Knepshield were each awarded $5,000 for their academic efforts.
“The IREGC team is honored to be able to support young talent in the industry, especially those who are members of our IREGC family,” Gilliland said. “The Self Storage Association Foundation takes pride in encouraging students to pursue their education and achieve their academic goals. Congratulations and best wishes to both winners in their future endeavors.”
Learn more about the winners who are affiliated with IREGC:
- Corinne Steinis-Maffei is a student at Central Connecticut State University, where she majors in accounting. Her husband, Phillip Maffei, is a senior property manager with Moove In Self Storage in Connecticut.
- Makayla Knepshield is a student at the University of Massachusetts, where she is studying to become a Veterinary Technician. Makayla will be a junior in the fall. Her father, Kurt Knepshield, is a district manager with Moove In Self Storage for the New England states.
The SSAF Scholarship program has awarded over $1 million to students affiliated with the self storage industry. Donors to the scholarship program include National Storage Affiliates and the Gilliland Family Foundation.
“This scholarship program is the perfect opportunity for us to give back to the community who day in and day out help to seamlessly operate a $1 billion portfolio,” Gilliland said.
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ABOUT IREGC
Founded in 1998, the Investment Real Estate Group of Companies (IREGC) has grown to become a national leader in the self storage industry with more than 100 employees developing, building, acquiring and operating more than 80 facilities under the Moove In Self Storage brand across the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast and Midwest regions. Locally owned and operated, IREGC is guided by its core values: do the right thing; be enthusiastic, engaged and competitive; work hard and work smart; be positive; be compassionate and authentic; and have fun and celebrate success.
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