NACS Executive Leadership Program
August 3-7, 2025
The NACS Executive Leadership Program at Cornell University provides executives in the convenience store industry with the perspectives needed to understand and successfully respond to the challenges of a competitive marketplace.
For individuals preparing to take on key leadership roles in retail companies, the program supplements experience with formalized instruction on skills needed to drive long-term organizational performance, as well as 360-degree feedback and 1-on-1 coaching.
The Executive Leadership Program provides opportunities to:
- Refine leadership skills that enable companies to drive long-term financial performance
- Prepare for the demands of key company roles
- Learn from exceptional faculty and a network of high-performing peers
Who Should Attend
This program is designed for high-potential executives who have been identified by their companies for expanded leadership responsibilities.
Instructors
Dan Hooker
Director of Executive Education, Food Industry Management Program
Cornell University
Michael Hostetler
Director of Leadership Studies
Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School of Management
Admission Details
For tuition information and registration:
National Association of Convenience Stores
1600 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Brandi Mauro
Phone: 703-518-7223
Email: bmauro@convenience.org
Web: www.convenience.org
Past Participating Companies
- 1st Stop
- Alimentation Couche-Tard
- Applegreen
- Balmar
- Cadena Comercial OXXO
- Cameron Park Petroleum
- Circle K
- C.N. Brown
- CrownCen Marketing
- Cumberland Farms
- DB Marketing
- Energy North Group
- Erickson Oil Products
- Evans Group
- Express Mart
- Exxon Mobil
- E-Z Mart
- Frito-Lay
- Garb-Ko
- Go America
- Hess
- Huck’s
- Ipiranga Produtos de Petroleo
- J. Wade Quinn
- Jackpot
- Kroger
- Kum & Go, L.C.
- Kwik Trip
- Lard Oil
- Loaf ‘N Jug
- Mega Saver
- Mac’s
- Miller Oil
- Nice N Easy
- Northern Tier Energy
- Parsons Oil Co.
- PepsiCo
- Petro-Canada
- Philippine Seven Corp
- Pilot Travel Centers
- Pit Stop
- Pump N Pantry
- Quaker Oats
- QuikTrip
- RAI Trade Marketing Services
- RaceTrac Petroleum
- Radiant Food Stores
- Reitan Convenience Denmark
- Robinson Oil
- Royal Buying Group
- Rutter’s
- Sheetz
- Shell
- Shipley Stores
- Sonbyrne Sales
- Southwest Convenience Stores
- SPAR
- Speedee Mart
- Speedway SuperAmerica
- Statoil
- Sterling Stores
- Strasburger Enterprises
- Stripes
- Sunoco
- Tedeschi Food Shops
- The Spinx Co.
- Tom Thumb
- Town & Country Food Stores
- Tri-Star Marketing
- Village Oil
- Village Pantry
- Vintners Distributors
- Wallis Companies
- Wawa
- Wayne Oil Co.
- WESCO
- Weigel’s Stores, Inc.
- West Star
- Worsley
- Zooms
Contact Us
Food Industry Management Program
475 Warren Hall
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853-7801
FIMP@cornell.edu