Expert Qualifications
This expert specializes in gas station and convenience store operations, management, and safety, with specific focus on site valuations, operating procedures, capital and expense management. He earned a BS in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University and a MBA in Finance from Drexel University. He has 37 years of experience in the downstream petroleum refining and marketing industry with ARCO and BP. As President of BP West Coast Products, LLC and Vice President Retail Operations, he had responsibility for ARCO gasoline retail sales and AMPM operations worldwide, consisting of the C-Store business with 700 franchisees, 3000 convenience stores, and $3 billion in revenue.
Bio Snapshot
- Location: California
- BS, Chemical Engineering, Cornell University
- MBA, Finance, Drexel University
- Former, Franchise Manager, ARCO
- Former, Product Supply/Trading/Strategic Planning/Evaluation, ARCO
- Former, President and CEO, ARCO Polypropylene, LLC
- Former, VP, Asset Management, BP West Coast Products
- Former, VP, Franchise Operations, BP West Coast Products
- Current, President/Founder of Gas Station and Convenience Store Consulting Firm