04 Jun 2019
Janus International, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key building solutions and smart entry technology for the self storage industry, recently annonced Christine DeBord as vice president of business development of the rapidly growing Smart Entry and Facility Automation Division. In her new role, DeBord will focus on the continued growth and development of the Nokē® Smart Entry system and will continue to lead the marketing team for all Janus divisions. DeBord joined the Janus team in 2018 as the company’s Director of Marketing. Prior to coming to Janus, DeBord handled both marketing and dealer channel development for PTI Security Systems.
Terry Bagley, president of the Smart Entry & Facility Automation Division at Janus International, said of the announcement, “It has been an absolute thrill to see our solution grow and be so widely adopted in such a short amount of time. Since launching our smart locking and entry system a little over a year ago, we’ve added nearly 50 team members. I’m very excited to have Christine formally join the smart entry division. Her background in self storage access control and experience as both a marketing and sales leader make her an invaluable asset and perfectly position her for this new role.”
Janus also announced that the Nokē Smart Entry system has been installed in nearly 100 self storage facilities world-wide in just over a year’s time, with many more systems scheduled for install by the end of 2019.
“Over the past 17 years, we have grown Janus International into the leading global provider of self storage building and automation solutions. We’ve continued to grow our already world-class executive sales leadership team to drive the company even further. We are poised to lead the organization into the next phase of its growth and success with the best talent in the industry today," said David Curtis, CEO of Janus International.
Janus International is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of turn-key self storage building solutions including: roll up and swing doors, hallway systems, and premium relocatable storage systems. Janus also has a rapidly growing technology division designed to help operators automate operations, improve security, and create a more convenient customer experience. Janus offers a full suite of smart entry and facility automation products, including Bluetooth smart locks, mobile entry and monitoring apps, and smart keypads. The Janus team operates out of eight locations in the U.S. and three locations in Europe and is headquartered in Temple, GA.