In this highly interactive session, attendees will participate in a series of expert-led roundtables covering key operational areas such as loss prevention, HR, accounting, and more. Designed in a “speed dating” format, participants rotate between tables to ask questions, share challenges, and gain practical insights directly from industry experts. This open, conversational setting creates a safe space to ask candid questions, exchange ideas, and learn what’s working for others across the industry.
Sr. Director - Food Safety & Quality Assurance
Casey's
Amy Costello is the Sr. Director of Food Safety and Quality Assurance at Casey’s, where she oversees all facets of food safety and quality for the organization, including regulatory compliance, product quality, and food safety programs across supply…
Vice President, Loss Prevention & Risk Management
Refuel Operating Company
Wes Pate is a leader in Loss Prevention & Risk Management for Refuel Operating Company, LLC, a convenience store chain with 250+ locations in the Southeast, based in Charleston, SC. He currently leads the organization's Loss Prevention, Inventory…
President
Favtrip
Babir Sultan is a visionary entrepreneur, consultant, and speaker with a diverse track record of building high-impact businesses across retail, technology, and marketing. Known for his hands-on leadership style and sharp strategic instincts, Babir…
Center Store Category Manager
Weigel's Stores, Inc.
Rebecca Gregory is the Center Store Category Manager for Weigel's, a company renowned for its commitment to quality and community service. Founded in 1931, Weigel's has grown to operate 90+ locations, providing excellent service and products to its…
VP Omnichannel Marketing
Casey's General Stores, Inc.
An agile marketing leader with expertise in marketing strategy, product innovation, brand positioning, customer experience optimization, and process implementation. Possesses a proven track record in building brands, customer loyalty and high…
Marketing Director
iSee Store Innovations
Melissa is the Director of Marketing and Industry Relations at iSEE Store Innovations. In addition to her work at iSEE, Melissa is an industry journalist and has established herself as a leading voice in emerging categories at mainstream retail for…
Risk and Compliance Manager
Strauch Companies
Ashley Boston is the Risk and Compliance Manager at Strauch Companies, where she oversees age-restricted sales compliance, workplace safety, and workers’ compensation across a multi-location convenience retail and car wash operation. Ashley also…
Senior Manager, Product
CHS Inc. (Cenex)
CHS is a diversified global agribusiness cooperative owned by farmers and local cooperatives across the United States. It’s 10,000-plus dedicated employees around the globe have a singular purpose: Creating connections to empower agriculture. As the…
Social Media/Web Marketing Manager
Louisiana Truck Stop & Gaming Administration, LLC