Supplier Committee Members
GACS strives to provide the supplier community a great place to connect and prosper. As such, the supplier committee plays an instrumental role in the development of events, programs, services, and opportunities. In order to represent the entire convenience store industry, the Supplier Committee consists of members from each segment of the market. The Chairman and Past Chairman serve on the Board of Directors to represent the supplier community and YOUR issues.
At each meeting, suppliers discuss upcoming events; recommend changes, additions or deletions; develop new ideas; and strive to provide a high return on investment dollars for their peers. This group truly does an amazing job!
Listed below are the 2022-2024 committee members, their company names, and the category they represent. Diamond and Platinum indicate those members support the GACS Annual Convention at the Diamond & Platinum sponsor level in addition to their year round support.
At each meeting, suppliers discuss upcoming events; recommend changes, additions or deletions; develop new ideas; and strive to provide a high return on investment dollars for their peers. This group truly does an amazing job!
Listed below are the 2022-2024 committee members, their company names, and the category they represent. Diamond and Platinum indicate those members support the GACS Annual Convention at the Diamond & Platinum sponsor level in addition to their year round support.
OFFICERS
Buddy Rish, Mims Entertainment - Chair – ROYAL Rob Oterson, SPATCO Energy Solutions – Vice Chairman Fuel John Bracknell, Crompco, LLC/OWL Services- Environmental - Secretary Mary Stacy, S&ME, Inc., Chairman - Honorary - Past Chair - Honorary MEMBERS Aaron Tankersley, Guardian Fueling Technologies - At Large Danny Dunbar, Jack Links - At Large Mark Faas, Point to Point Environmental, Inc. - At Large Greg Brantley, Flowers Bakeries - At Large Tony Gregory, Blue Bell Creameries - Dairy Jim Linderman, Georgia Lottery - Lottery Matthew Diersen, Performance Food Groups - Food Service Jacob Forehand, Trike Training - Information Technology Heather Dooley, Monster - Non-Alcoholic Beverages Sam Stewart, Stewart Distribution - Grocery Jennifer Cunningham, JUUL Labs, Inc. - Other Tobacco Tony Berryhill, Benestar - Snacks Charles Lawton, UNCS - Wholesale OPEN POSITION - Beer/Wine OPEN POSITION - Novelty OPEN POSITION - Communications OPEN POSITION – Cigarettes |
ROYAL
Tim Murray, Altria Group Distribution Lou Frankel, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United Buddy Rish, Mims Entertainment - Vice Chair DIAMOND Jerrold Clemons, Anheuser-Busch, Inc. Eric Meyer, Core Mark International Oliver Jones, PepsiCo Beverages North America Jake Jacobs, Phillip Morris International Brian Wiegert, PMMIC/R&A Risk Professionals Eddie Parnell, R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company PLATINUM Rob Finkey, Eagle Rock Distributing Company Eric Heiberg, Premier Manufacturing, Inc. Tony Viola, Swisher International, Inc PROVISIONAL Charles Lawton, United National Consumer Suppliers HONORARY Deb Powell, J&L Ventures Roger Phillips, Retired Mary Stacy, S & ME, Inc. |