Meet the Staff | Self Storage Building Experts

Caesar Wright

Executive Chairman

Caesar Wright is the Executive Chairman of Mako Companies, including its Rabco subsidiary. As a founding member of Mako Steel in 1993, he has successfully led Mako Steel from a small company operating out of a living room to a nearly 160MM dollar a year company, employing 100+ of the industry’s best and brightest. Through his vision of growth and service, MakoRabco has become the largest and most reputable supplier of Steel Storage Buildings in our space. Mr. Wright has been in the steel business his entire career. Caesar is respected in the industry for his ability to manage, negotiate and succeed without compromising his integrity or his sense of humor.

Preston Romm

Chief Financial Officer

Preston Romm is the Chief Financial Officer of Mako Companies, including its Rabco subsidiary. After attempting to retire once from a long-tenured career in bean-counting, he was dragged out of retirement to join our team in 2019. Preston oversees all of the accounting, financial projections, and human resources across both companies. Preston has a rare ability to make accounting seem interesting and brings a sense of humor, and an ability to connect to people across all spectrums of business.

Ingeborg Carr

Chief Marketing Officer

Inge Carr is the Chief Marketing Officer of Mako Companies, including its Rabco subsidiary. Having led marketing and brand transformation with organizations going through mergers and acquisitions, Inge is a creative problem-solver with repeated success in uncovering new growth opportunities and implementing action plans that drive results. She oversees the Marketing Direction and Marketing employees of the combined company and inspires teams to achieve peak performance.

John Cross

Chief Executive Officer

John Cross is the Chief Executive Officer of Mako Companies, including its Rabco subsidiary. Having spent the last decades in C- level roles with various Construction & Steel Manufacturing Operations, John brings both a thorough understanding of fabricated materials and also an organizational mindset that allows for continued growth. John is responsible for all operations across both companies and brings efficiencies, an entrepreneurial vision for his teams, and experience to grow our business across the Storage Space.

Emmett “Buster” Owens

President, Rabco

Buster is President of Rabco Inc, a subsidiary of Mako Companies. Buster’s background as a civil engineer, makes him uniquely qualified in site design to maximize site efficiencies for Mako Rabco Company customers. He also brings a depth of experience relative to Storage Construction, after spending the last 30 years at Rabco. Buster works with developers all over the East Coast to develop and nurture relationships in the Storage Space. Buster's iconic presence makes him the Bey of Mako Companies.

Angie Guerin

VP, Business Development

Angie is Vice President of Business Development for Mako Companies. With over 20 years of experience in providing Self Storage Developers construction solutions, she brings strong negotiating skills, a focused customer service approach and a depth of industry specific knowledge and relationships. Having worked with Mako for over 12 years and with Storage Developers for over two decades, , she manages and leads the company’s Sales initiatives along with mentoring a team of Regional Sales Managers and Representatives.

James Bartnick

VP, Operations

James Bartnick is a Vice President of MakoRabco, Inc. He has been with the company since 1997. James graduated from Chico State’s Construction Management program and came to MakoRabco after working for a general contracting company in Southern California. He began his career with us as a project manager and detailer. His distinct management skills and comprehensive analysis of each project make him a vital part of MakoRabco’s management team.

Robert Lesko