BlueGate Marinas and BlueGate Boat and RV Storage provides premium, secure storage solutions tailored for boats and recreational vehicles. Our marina facilities offer full service marina dry stack operations with in & out service while our storage facilities feature spacious covered units, advanced security, and convenient locations near top recreational destinations. Designed with outdoor enthusiasts in mind, we offer easy access, wide drive aisles, and protection from the elements to ensure your investment is safe and ready for your next adventure.
BlueGate Boat & RV Storage is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.
BlueGate Boat and RV Storage, a pioneer in the Marina and boat and RV storage industry, shines in acquiring, developing, and operating unique marinas, RV resorts, and innovative entertainment hubs across the United States. Our relentless commitment to excellence has propelled our rapid growth, creating unique opportunities for seasoned professionals to be a driving force in our continued success. If you have a strong background working in top-tier assets in the marina, hospitality and resort industry and are enthusiastic about diversifying your platform experience while contributing to a lively, growing brand, this is the chance you’ve been waiting for!
Ryan HanksRyan founded Madison Capital Group in 2009 to create an opportunistic real estate venture seeking opportunistic returns in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. Ryan has 20 years of real estate experience, acquiring and developing apartment communities and storage facilities, and has been involved in more than $5 billion in commercial real estate transactions.
Ryan was previously with Apartment Realty Advisors, the nation’s second-largest apartment brokerage firm, specializing in the disposition of multifamily communities on behalf of private and institutional investors. Before Apartment Realty Advisors, Ryan served as Vice President of Development and Acquisitions for a public company specializing in the ownership, management, and development of multifamily communities nationwide. In his role, he was responsible for sourcing investment and development opportunities in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
Ryan is a member of the Charlotte Apartment Association, Urban Land Institute, National Multi-Housing Council, and Self-Storage Association. He attended Liberty University, where he studied business administration.
Neil DyerNeil Dyer the President of BlueGate Boat & RV Storage, leading the company’s strategic expansion and operations as it grows into a premier provider of high-quality storage solutions for boat and RV owners nationwide. With over a decade of experience in real estate acquisitions and development, Neil has been instrumental in shaping BlueGate’s success. Since joining Madison Capital Group in 2018, he has played a key role in identifying and executing opportunistic storage acquisitions, helping to establish BlueGate’s presence across multiple states. His leadership and vision continue to drive the company’s growth, ensuring that BlueGate remains at the forefront of the evolving recreational storage industry.
Prior to his tenure at Madison Capital Group, Neil was with CBRE, where he specialized in real estate advisory and market intelligence, optimizing investment strategies for clients. His deep understanding of market trends and data-driven approach have positioned him as a leader in the storage sector.
David Pagliughi leads marina operations at BlueGate Boat & RV Storage, bringing over 25 years of marine industry expertise, including marina management, construction, and operations. A native of Swansboro, North Carolina, and a UNC Wilmington alumnus, David has a strong background in sales, dealer relationships, and the recreational marine sector.
Before joining BlueGate, he held leadership roles at various marine related companies where he drove sales and operations across multiple regions. David’s experience and strategic insight are key to expanding BlueGate’s marina footprint.
