Our board members

Lennert is the founder and manager of Storo, a pioneer in digital self-storage in Belgium. Thanks to his innovative approach and collaboration with investment partner Mitiska REIM, Storo is growing rapidly with branches throughout Flanders. Lennert brings a fresh, digital vision to self-storage, combined with hands-on experience in expansion, real estate and customer-focused automation. His leadership is helping to modernise the sector and make it future-proof.

Thibaut represents the sixth generation of the Schollaert Removals & Storage family business, which has been operating in Ghent since 1883. The company specialises in removals, furniture storage and self-storage, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation. He combines tradition with innovation. His experience in logistics, digitisation and sustainable mobility makes him a bridge between traditional removal services and modern storage solutions.

Sam Rutherford joins the team as Secretary-General. He is the founder of My Bubble Self Storage in Sint-Genesius-Rode, the first energy-positive self-storage facility in Belgium and perhaps even in the world. His company offers flexible storage solutions with charging points, document archiving and even delivery services. With his international flair, multilingualism and strong social commitment, he brings a human and connecting factor to the board. His innovative and ecological approach inspires sustainable growth within the sector.

Emily Verkeyn is the manager of Flexoo Self Storage on the Belgian coast. With her marketing and communication experience, she positions Flexoo as a modern, customer-focused player. Her focus is on transparent communication, user-friendly technology and a personal approach, which means she is committed to convenience, trust and flexibility for the customer. With her creativity and entrepreneurial spirit, she wants to contribute to a more professional, accessible and future-oriented sector.