Purchasing Manager
Max Distributing
Chris Everson
Chris Everson is an accomplished distribution, purchasing, and business development professional with extensive experience in the consumer packaged goods, convenience retail, alternative wellness, and distribution industries. As Purchasing Manager at Max Distributing, Chris oversees strategic sourcing, vendor partnerships, inventory planning, product launches, regulatory compliance, and large-scale retail rollouts across national and regional accounts.
Throughout his career, Chris has built a reputation for identifying emerging market opportunities, negotiating mutually beneficial supplier relationships, and driving growth through innovative product strategies. His expertise spans category management, supply chain optimization, retail merchandising, new product commercialization, and multi-state distribution operations.
Known for his entrepreneurial mindset and results-driven approach, Chris has successfully partnered with manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to bring new brands to market while navigating complex regulatory environments. His ability to connect strategic vision with operational execution has contributed to the successful expansion of numerous product categories and retail programs.
Based in the Savannah, Georgia area, Chris is passionate about building brands, developing high-performing partnerships, and creating scalable business solutions that deliver long-term value for customers, suppliers, and retail partners alike.
Convenience Connect is an opportunity for our newest NACS supplier members to meet and learn from influential convenience retailers. During this 90-minute session, retailers representing a range of store sizes will host small groups of new suppliers to discuss industry topics relevant to their stores. Groups will rotate every 15 minutes to hear perspectives from other retailers. At the end of the third rotation, participants will continue informal conversations over light refreshments. Learn what’s top-of-mind for your customers and how you can help them improve their businesses.
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