Public Storage
NYSE: PSA. Canonical company identity and public leadership record.
US
- Alpha ID
- alpha:company:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450
- SEC CIK
- 0001393311
- Website
- www.publicstorage.com Open
- Record version
- vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce, published Oct 16, 2026
- Newest evidence
- Mar 27, 2026
- Monitoring
- Not yet monitored Details
- Integrity
- Not yet signed Methodology
- CEO
- Joseph D. Russell, Jr.Since Feb 12, 2026
- Chair
- Ronald L. Havner, Jr.Lead independent: Kristy M. Pipes
- Independent
- 10 / 1212 directors published
- Published claims
- 644 distinct sources
- Evidence records
- 110 pinned
- Source conflicts
- 0None open
Built from 4 distinct sources and 11 evidence records. Every Claim links to where it appears. Where nothing was published, the record states the coverage gap.
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EXECUTIVE APPOINTED
Chris C. Sambar executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
Monitoring
ContinuousWhat the published record states about identity, evidence, evaluation, monitoring, authority, and freshness. Watched-source schedules are not published for this record.
- IdentityunclaimedPublished
- Evidencesource_reportedPublished
- Evaluationnot_evaluatedPublished
- MonitoringNot yet published for this record.Not published
- AuthorityNot yet published for this record.Not published
- FreshnesscurrentPublished
Leadership
Evidence| Role | Person | Since | Status | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Operating Officer | Chris C. Sambar | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE4 |
| Chief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer | H. Thomas Boyle | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE5 |
| Chief Executive Officer and President | Joseph D. Russell, Jr. | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE6 |
| Chief Administrative Officer | Natalia N. Johnson | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE7 |
| Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | Nathaniel A. Vitan | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE8 |
| Chief Administrative Officer | Netha Johnson | Feb 2026 | current | Source reportedE9 |
Board of directors
Evidence12 directors published. 10 of 12 with a published determination are independent.
| Director | Status | Since | Committees | Claim |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avedick B. Poladian | Independent | 2010 | AuditAudit; Compensation and Human Capital · ChairCompensation and Human Capital, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| H. Thomas Boyle | Not independent | 2026 | Investment | Source reportedE3 |
| Kristy M. Pipes | IndependentLead Independent | 2020 | Audit, chairAudit · Chair; Nominating, Governance, and SustainabilityNominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Source reportedE3 |
| Luke Petherbridge | Independent | 2025 | AuditAudit; InvestmentInvestment | Source reportedE3 |
| Maria R. Hawthorne | Independent | 2024 | AuditAudit; Nominating, Governance, and SustainabilityNominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Source reportedE3 |
| Paul S. Williams | Independent | 2021 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and SustainabilityNominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Source reportedE3 |
| Rebecca Owen | Independent | 2021 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and SustainabilityNominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Source reportedE3 |
| Ronald L. Havner, Jr. | Not independentChair | 2002 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Ronald P. Spogli | Independent | 2010 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability · Chair; InvestmentInvestmentNominating, Governance, and Sustainability, chair | Source reportedE3 |
| Shankh S. Mitra | IndependentChair | 2021 | Compensation and Human CapitalCompensation and Human Capital; Investment, chairInvestment | Source reportedE3 |
| Tamara Hughes Gustavson | Independent | 2008 | None published | Source reportedE3 |
| Tariq M. Shaukat | Independent | 2019 | Audit | Source reportedE3 |
Committees and risk ownership
Evidence| Committee | Chair | Members | Risks assigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audit | Kristy M. Pipes | Kristy M. Pipes, Avedick B. Poladian, Luke Petherbridge, Maria R. Hawthorne, Tariq M. Shaukat | Not described in the published record |
| Audit · Chair; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Not published | Kristy M. Pipes | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Compensation and Human Capital · Chair | Not published | Avedick B. Poladian | human_capital, financial |
| Audit; Investment | Not published | Luke Petherbridge | Not described in the published record |
| Audit; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Not published | Maria R. Hawthorne | Not described in the published record |
| Compensation and Human Capital | Avedick B. Poladian | Avedick B. Poladian, Paul S. Williams, Rebecca Owen, Ronald P. Spogli, Shankh S. Mitra | human_capital, financial |
| Compensation and Human Capital; Investment | Shankh S. Mitra | Shankh S. Mitra | human_capital, financial |
| Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Not published | Paul S. Williams, Rebecca Owen | human_capital, financial |
| Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability · Chair; Investment | Not published | Ronald P. Spogli | human_capital, financial |
| Investment | Not published | H. Thomas Boyle, Luke Petherbridge, Ronald P. Spogli, Shankh S. Mitra | Not described in the published record |
| Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability | Ronald P. Spogli | Ronald P. Spogli, Kristy M. Pipes, Maria R. Hawthorne, Paul S. Williams, Rebecca Owen | Not described in the published record |
Control and voting power
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Authority to act
Evidence and agent registryWho can act for the company, and on whose authority. This is what a counterparty's agent checks before it accepts an order, signs, or pays.
Financials and market context
Evidence| Index | Security | Status | Effective | Verification | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 (S&P Dow Jones Indices) | NYSE: PSA | current | Aug 19, 2005 | inferred | Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license) |
Governance and policies
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Risk, audit, and cyber
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
AI oversight and accountability
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Legal and regulatory
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Compensation
EvidenceNo published claims
Nothing is published for this section yet. A missing Claim is a coverage state, not a negative finding.
Other published claims
EvidencePublished Claims that belong to no section above. Each keeps its permalink, evidence, and assertion state.
Not yet in this record
CoverageA gap is a coverage state, not a negative finding. These sections are expected for this entity class and are not yet published.
- Corporate structureNot reviewed. Parent, subsidiary and predecessor structure explains who is governed.
- OwnershipNot reviewed. Ownership and voting power determine who can influence the board.
- FinancialsNot reviewed. Governance-relevant financial context frames capital and audit decisions.
- CompensationNot reviewed. Pay design shows how incentives are governed.
- GovernanceNot reviewed. Governing documents and provisions set the rules of the enterprise.
- Shareholder governanceNot reviewed. Meeting and vote records show shareholder dissent and support.
- AuditNot reviewed. Auditor, controls and restatements show assurance over reporting.
- LegalNot reviewed. Material legal and regulatory matters show enforcement exposure.
- RiskNot reviewed. Risk ownership links the board, committees, executives and controls.
- CyberNot reviewed. Cyber and data governance is a disclosed oversight domain.
- AI governanceNot reviewed. AI oversight is a differentiated Alpha governance domain.
- Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a leadership role, committee, or disclosure is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.Only explicitly published canonical company identity and current confirmed public roles are included.
- Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.Absence of a board, committee, executive, listing, or claim is not evidence that it does not exist.
- Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.Public retrieval does not grant redistribution, model-training, direct-contact, or relationship-pathfinding rights.
- This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.This Company Profile is an identity and evidence record, not an Alpha rating.
Linked people
Same claims as person records- Chris C. SambarChief Operating Officercompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:21
- H. Thomas BoyleChief Financial Officer and Chief Investment Officer; Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:22, company:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:12
- Joseph D. Russell, Jr.Chief Executive Officer and Presidentcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:23
- Natalia N. JohnsonChief Administrative Officercompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:24
- Nathaniel A. VitanSenior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretarycompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:25
- Netha JohnsonChief Administrative Officercompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:26
- Avedick B. PoladianIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:11
- Kristy M. PipesLead Independent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:13
- Luke PetherbridgeIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:14
- Maria R. HawthorneIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:15
- Paul S. WilliamsIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:16
- Rebecca OwenIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:17
- company:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:9
- Ronald P. SpogliIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:18
- Shankh S. MitraChaircompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:10
- Tamara Hughes GustavsonIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:19
- Tariq M. ShaukatIndependent Directorcompany:827267d2-7b7d-47bc-aae2-b6187dc8c450:leadership_role:20
Subject and corrections
Public-role doctrineThis record exists because the company is in the published Registry. The company can claim the record, correct, or dispute any Claim. Corrections are versioned and the original stays in history.
- Basis
- Published company record built from public sources
- Sources
- 11 evidence records cited. 0 with redistribution rights.
- Never published
- Private enterprise overlay data: deployments, authority grants, TrustChecks, receipts, telemetry
- Record claimed
- No
- Open disputes
- 0
- Identity ownership
- unclaimed
If the company claims the record, its statements appear as their own assertion state and never overwrite the cited evidence.
Evidence
Authority and rights- E1Alpha canonical company public projection. canonical identity. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Cited by 20 Claims.
- E2Public Storage Form 10-K (filed 2026-02-12). SEC filing. Retrieved Aug 29, 2026. Cited by 2 Claims.
- E3sec proxy. Published Mar 27, 2026. Retrieved May 3, 2026. Cited by 12 Claims.
- E4sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E5sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E6sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E7sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved May 14, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E8sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E9sec filing. Published Feb 12, 2026. Retrieved Jul 28, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
- E10board_seats. sp500-board-director-completeness-remediation-2026-05-15. Cited by 23 Claims.
- E11Slickcharts S&P 500 constituent table (public observation, not S&P DJI license). index provider. Retrieved Sep 2, 2026. Cited by 1 Claim.
What changed in version public-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce
vpublic-1:d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce:ro-d751713988987e9331980363e24189ce published Oct 16, 2026- Chris C. Sambar executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
- H. Thomas Boyle executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
- Joseph D. Russell, Jr. executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
- Natalia N. Johnson executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
- Nathaniel A. Vitan executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
- Netha Johnson executive of Public Storage, effective 2026-02-12.
- H. Thomas Boyle seat on Public Storage, effective 2026-01-01.
- H. Thomas Boyle member of Investment, effective 2026-01-01.
- Luke Petherbridge seat on Public Storage, effective 2025-01-01.
- Audit; Investment committee of Public Storage, effective 2025-01-01.
- Luke Petherbridge member of Audit; Investment, effective 2025-01-01.
- Maria R. Hawthorne seat on Public Storage, effective 2024-01-01.
- Audit; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability committee of Public Storage, effective 2024-01-01.
- Maria R. Hawthorne member of Audit; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability, effective 2024-01-01.
- Paul S. Williams seat on Public Storage, effective 2021-01-01.
- Rebecca Owen seat on Public Storage, effective 2021-01-01.
- Shankh S. Mitra seat on Public Storage, effective 2021-01-01.
- Shankh S. Mitra chairs board Public Storage, effective 2021-01-01.
- Compensation and Human Capital; Investment committee of Public Storage, effective 2021-01-01.
- Shankh S. Mitra chairs Compensation and Human Capital; Investment, effective 2021-01-01.
- Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability committee of Public Storage, effective 2021-01-01.
- Paul S. Williams member of Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability, effective 2021-01-01.
- Rebecca Owen member of Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability, effective 2021-01-01.
- Kristy M. Pipes seat on Public Storage, effective 2020-01-01.
- Kristy M. Pipes lead independent director of Public Storage, effective 2020-01-01.
- Audit · Chair; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability committee of Public Storage, effective 2020-01-01.
- Kristy M. Pipes member of Audit · Chair; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability, effective 2020-01-01.
- Tariq M. Shaukat seat on Public Storage, effective 2019-01-01.
- Avedick B. Poladian seat on Public Storage, effective 2010-01-01.
- Ronald P. Spogli seat on Public Storage, effective 2010-01-01.
- Audit; Compensation and Human Capital · Chair committee of Public Storage, effective 2010-01-01.
- Avedick B. Poladian member of Audit; Compensation and Human Capital · Chair, effective 2010-01-01.
- Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability · Chair; Investment committee of Public Storage, effective 2010-01-01.
- Ronald P. Spogli member of Compensation and Human Capital; Nominating, Governance, and Sustainability · Chair; Investment, effective 2010-01-01.
- Tamara Hughes Gustavson seat on Public Storage, effective 2008-01-01.
- Ronald L. Havner, Jr. seat on Public Storage, effective 2002-01-01.
- Ronald L. Havner, Jr. chairs board Public Storage, effective 2002-01-01.

