Sam Kennard - Kennards Self Storage

In this rare & exclusive profile, we go inside the world of multi-billionaire Sam Kennard, the man behind one of Australia’s largest & most enduring self storage empires.

At 21, Sam stepped into a modest family business with just eight centres.

By 24, he was running it.

Three decades later, that business spans 125+ facilities across Australia & New Zealand, managing tens of thousands of units and a $3 billion+ real estate portfolio.

In this conversation, Sam reveals:

- The origins and legacy of the Kennard family

- His upbringing and early immersion in business

- How Kennards Self Storage evolved over three decades into a multi-billion-dollar enterprise

- The operational discipline and long-term thinking that fuelled growth

- The risks, setbacks, and failures that defined both him & the business

- Key lessons in leadership, legacy, and building a company built to last

This is more than just a business story — it’s a masterclass in strategy, resilience, and thinking long-term.

Listen now to discover what it really takes to build a lasting empire.

Founder & Host: Rob Langton

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