Gary Wojtaszek

Going Golden: Dallas-Based RecNation Expands to California with 65th RV & Marine Storage Location

by | Sep 10, 2024
With the expansion, RecNation is now a coast-to-coast operator with operations across eight states from Florida to California. But the Golden State may be the biggest prize: California has more than $500 million in RV sales annually and has over 50 state and national parks nearby, RecNation notes.
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D CEO and Dallas Innovates revealed the winners of the 2024 Innovation Awards at an event on January 24, 2023 held at On the Levee in the Design District.
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D CEO, Dallas Innovates Honor Top Innovators at 2024 Awards
At the annual Innovation Awards event, Dallas Innovates and D CEO revealed the winners in 17 categories and recognized all 74 North Texas finalists.
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Dallas-Based RecNation Launches Two New Service Businesses
by | Oct 31, 2023
RecExec offers marketing, sales, and operational expertise to other RV and boat storage property owners and developers across the country. RecResale is RecNation’s officially licensed RV dealership for its RV storage customers who are interested in selling their RVs.
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Meet the Finalists: The Innovation Awards 2024, Presented by Dallas Innovates and D CEO
by | Oct 13, 2023

Dallas Innovates and D CEO are proud to announce the finalists for its fifth annual Innovation Awards. The program honors companies, CEOs, CIOS, CTOs, entrepreneurs, and other leaders who are helping to make Dallas-Fort Worth an innovation hub....

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The Last Word: RecNation’s Gary Wojtaszek Drops a Hint About Things to Come

by | Jun 15, 2023
In the wake of Dallas-based RecNation's securing a $500M debt facility to supercharge its national expansion of its recreational storage and rental service, founder and CEO Gary Wojtaszek gave a playful hint of things to come on LinkedIn. 
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Follow the Money: Medical Device Firm Orthofix Merges to Form Nearly $700M Revenue Business, Stealthy Men’s Health Startup Looks to Raise $2M, Dallas SPAC Targets $200M IPO, and More
by | Oct 17, 2022
In this week’s North Texas deal flow, you’ll also find news about Mavenir’s $155M raise, Pinnacle Realty Advisors raising $5M for ‘brokerage-as-a-service’ platform, Exela Technologies taking its European business unit public, American Airlines’ hydrogen fuel distribution investment, and more.
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Toy Story: Why a Former CyrusOne CEO Is Creating Homes for Grownups’ Playthings with RecNation
by | Aug 16, 2022
Gary Wojtaszek turned Dallas-based CyrusOne public and grew it into a leading global data center firm. It recently sold for $15 billion. Now—instead of storing computers and data—he aims to store America's RVs, boats, and other "toys" with his new startup, RecNation. With funding secured from Centerbridge Partners, he aims to grow his company by 75 locations a year—and build another multi-billion-dollar business.
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Dallas-Based RecNation Secures $300M Credit Facility to Grow Its U.S. Footprint for Storing ‘Grownup’s Toys’

by | Apr 19, 2022
The leading owner, operator, and developer of RV and marine storage facilities has recently expanded with 30 locations across Texas and Florida, while making key leadership hires. Aided by the $300M facility led by Truist Securities and Citizens Bank, it plans to expand to an additional 150 locations over the next two years. "Now we are rolling," the company's founder, former CyrusOne CEO Gary Wojtaszek, told Dallas Innovates.
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