What Happened?
San Antonio, TX-based CST Brands hired James Maxey as Chief Information Officer.
About the Company
With 2014 revenues of nearly $12.8 billion, CST Brands (NYSE: CST) is one of the largest independent retail and wholesale distributors of motor fuel and convenience merchandise, freshly prepared food and other services in North America. Our operations include retail convenience stores and dedicated wholesale motor fuel supply businesses in the U.S. and Canada that sell motor fuel primarily to our retail sites. Subsequent to September 30, 2014, we control the operations of CrossAmerica Partners LP, a publicly traded limited partnership. CrossAmerica is primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of motor fuel and the ownership and leasing of real estate used in the retail distribution of motor fuel. We have a strong footprint of retail sites spread throughout 25 states in the U.S. and six provinces in eastern Canada, operating approximately half of our almost 3,000 total fuel distribution sites. Corner Store is our primary convenience store brand in the U.S. retail segment selling many signature products, including our Fresh Choices® food and packaged goods. In Canada, our Depanneur du Coin and Corner Store convenience store brands sell signature Transit Café® coffee and pastries. CST Brands` retail sites in the U.S. and Canada sold 2.9 billion gallons of branded and unbranded fuel directly to the public during 2014. For the three months ending December 31, 2014, CrossAmerica distributed 242 million gallons of motor fuel.
About the Person
James serves as the Vice President & Chief Information Officer for CST Brands, Inc., having served as Vice President of Retail Systems for Valero Retail Holdings, Inc., since 2010. With over 23 years of experience, James has had several areas of responsibility. James began working for the company as a Marketing Analyst and worked in the Marketing department for ten years before joining the Information Services Department in 1999. James initially focused on point of sale and back office software integration and has led many major integration projects for the Information Services Department. James received a B.B.A. from Texas Tech University, Lubbock and earned his M.B.A. from the University of Houston.
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