Leading Executives in Gas Stations, Truck Stops, Petrol Stations
Adam Wright
Chief Executive Officer, Pilot Company (Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary). , Pilot Company
CEO since May 30, 2023, Wright leads North America’s largest travel-center network at Pilot and is pushing EV and low‑carbon fueling alongside traditional fuel offerings.
Greg Love
Co‑Chief Executive Officer. , Love’s Travel Stops
Co‑CEO of the largest family‑owned travel stop network in the U.S., guiding expansion and culture with brother Frank as co‑CEO.
Frank Love
Co‑Chief Executive Officer. , Love’s Travel Stops
Co‑CEO focused on growth of travel centers, truck care and alternative energy businesses across 40+ states.
Debi Boffa
Chief Executive Officer. , TravelCenters of America (a bp brand)
Veteran bp operator who became TA’s CEO post‑acquisition; now oversees a 300+ site highway network and modernization of the TA/Petro/TA Express brands.
Arch “Beaver” Aplin III
Founder, President & CEO. , Buc‑ee’s
Co‑founder and CEO behind the ‘supersized’ travel‑center concept famed for immaculate restrooms and massive merchandise assortments; active Texas A&M donor and brand builder.
Darren Rebelez
Board Chair, President & CEO. , Casey’s General Stores
Ex‑IHOP president who has led Casey’s into a top‑tier food‑forward c‑store (and board chair since 2023), earning Retailer Leader of the Year honors.
Joseph M. DePinto
Chief Executive Officer. , 7‑Eleven, Inc.
Long‑time chief credited with the Speedway acquisition and ongoing digital, delivery and private‑brand growth across 13,000+ U.S./Canada stores.
Alex Miller
President & Chief Executive Officer. , Alimentation Couche‑Tard (Circle K)
Elevated from COO to CEO in Sept. 2024; now leads Circle K’s 16,700‑store global convenience and mobility platform and ongoing U.S. expansion.
Natalie Morhous
Chief Executive Officer; Chair (2024). , RaceTrac
Third‑generation leader named CEO on Jan. 2, 2024; steering the 800‑store RaceTrac/RaceWay network and strategic M&A (e.g., Gulf Oil) while accelerating food & format growth.
Chet Cadieux III
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer. , QuikTrip
Industry icon who has led QT’s national growth and brand standards; long‑tenured chair/CEO of the 1,000+ store Tulsa‑based chain.
Chris Gheysens
Chief Executive Officer. , Wawa, Inc.
‘Lead Goose’ who has driven Wawa’s foodservice, loyalty and geographic expansion; guided Wawa into the Midwest with new Ohio stores in 2025.
Travis R. Sheetz
President & Chief Executive Officer. , Sheetz
Second‑generation operator (CEO since 2022) accelerating new‑market entries like Michigan and scaling made‑to‑order food innovation.
Andrew Clyde
President & Chief Executive Officer. , Murphy USA (incl. QuickChek)
Engineer‑turned‑chief who has scaled Murphy USA to 1,700+ stores and strengthened economics via fuel strategy, new formats and the QuickChek acquisition.
Joseph (Joe) Kim
President & Chief Executive Officer. , Sunoco LP
At the helm since 2018, Kim has steered Sunoco’s pivot from retail to become a leading U.S. fuels supplier—now expanding via large-scale M&A.
Maryann T. Mannen
President & Chief Executive Officer. , Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Former CFO turned president who became CEO on Aug. 1, 2024, leading the largest U.S. refiner and stewarding its fuels brands post‑Speedway sale.
Crystal Maggelet
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Adventure Guide. , Maverik (incl. former Kum & Go)
FJ Management chair who stepped in as Maverik CEO/‘Chief Adventure Guide,’ leading the Kum & Go integration and multi‑state rebrand/expansion in 2024–2025.
Scott Zietlow
President & Chief Executive Officer. , Kwik Trip / Kwik Star
Surgeon‑turned‑retailer who succeeded his father in 2023 and continues to scale this vertically‑integrated, food‑forward Midwest chain.
Russell Colaco
Chief Executive Officer, EG Group; Executive oversight of EG America. , EG Group (EG America: Cumberland Farms, Loaf N’ Jug, etc.)
New group CEO (April–May 2025) assuming direct responsibility for EG America, the group’s largest market by sales, amid a U.S.-focused strategy.
Paul Casadont
President, ExtraMile Convenience Stores LLC. , ExtraMile Convenience Stores (Chevron/Jacksons JV)
Franchise growth leader who has expanded ExtraMile beyond the West to 1,000+ sites, supporting Chevron/Texaco’s branded retail footprint.
Colette Hirstius
President, Shell USA. , Shell USA (Mobility/Branded Retail)
Appointed president effective Aug. 1, 2025; now leads Shell’s U.S. businesses including the nation’s largest branded mobility network (~12,000 stations).
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