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2023 Fall Fuel & Convenience Summit

2023 Fall Fuel & Convenience Summit

10/23/2023 - 10/25/2023

Description

The Fuel & Convenience Summit is an event designed for businesses who operate in the downstream fuel supply chain.  Hosted by the Texas Food & Fuel Association, the Fuel & Convenience Summit was formed as part of a strategic initiative to connect thought leaders, vendors, and others in Texas who have a stake in the fuel marketing and convenience retailing industries.

 By participating in the Fuel & Convenience Summit, you'll be among the first to:

  • Gain a new perspective on how your business is performing against competitors in Texas and across the country.
  • Discover how our industry's super stars continue to grow their businesses, along with areas to enhance your own company's performance.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Monday, October 23, 2023
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM     Executive Council Meeting & Dinner
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM        Registration
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM      Retail Operations Council Meeting
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM    Wholesale Operations Council Meeting
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM    Summit Lunch w/Legislative Council Meeting
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM     Council on Transportation Meeting
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM       NextGen Council Meeting
                                      Inform, Engage & Empower
                                     ~ Speaker, Chantelle Smith, R.B. Stewart Petroleum Products, Inc.
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM      Networking Break
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM      Board of Directors Meeting
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM      Sponsorship Table Exhibit Set-Up
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM      Summit Social
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM    Registration
7:30 AM – 8:15 AM    Summit Breakfast Buffet
8:15 AM – 9:00 AM    Opening General Session & Federal Update with EMA Chairman
                                   Opening Remarks – Terry Tesch, TFFA Chairman
                                   ~ Speaker, Jason Mirabito, Energy Marketers of America Chairman

9:00 AM – 9:15 AM    Sponsor Networking Break

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM    Retail/Convenience Track
                                    Tips to Recruit & Interview Today’s Workforce
                                    ~ Speaker, Linda McKenna, Employee Performance Strategies Inc.

                                    Wholesale/Fuels Track
                                    ~ Equipment Specs for Safety and Operational Excellence
                                    ~ Speaker, John Agebrand, Volvo Trucks
                                    ~ Speakers, Tom Anderson & Tony Roberts, LBT, Inc.

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM    Sponsor Networking Break
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM    Retail/Convenience Track
                                      TDLR & FCIC Update
                                      ~ Speaker, Jessica Escobar, TX Department of
                                          Licensing & Regulation

                                      Wholesale/Fuels Track
                                      Overview of Current Capital Markets and M&A Metrics
                                     ~ Speaker, Carl Ray Polk, Jr., Corner Capital Advisors
    
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM    Sponsor Networking Break 

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM     Summit Luncheon
                                     EK Bennett Award, Passing of the Gavel
                                     Industry Outlook
                                 ~ Speaker, Tony Rouse, Vice President of Market Analysis, Valero

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM    Retail/Convenience Track
                                   Review & Update of Latest Texas Regulatory News
                                 ~ Speaker, Scott Fisher, Sr. VP of Policy & Public Affairs, TFFA

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM    The Past, the Present, and Future in the Tobacco Category
                                   ~ Speaker, Jim Duke, President/CEO, Duke & Duke Consulting LLC 

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM    Wholesale/Fuels Track
                                   Live Truck Inspection Demonstration
                                 ~ Speakers, Senior Trooper Clint Walker, Sergeant Austin Horner, 
                                    Sergeant Ted Riojas, Lieutenant Richard Reid, 
                                    Texas Department of Public Safety

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM    Sponsor Networking Break

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM    Closing General Session 
                                   Buckle Up For The Energy Transition!
                                ~ Speaker, Phil Flynn, Senior Energy Analyst at The PRICE Futures Group 
                                   and a Fox Business Network Contributor 

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM    Summit Social

Thursday, October 26, 2023
AM                            Wranglers Golf Tournament
Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort
1 Resort Way
Boerne, 78006


The room block at Tapatio Springs has sold out, but we have contracted additional rooms at:

The Bevy Hotel Boerne, a DoubleTree by Hilton

101 Herff Road

Boerne, TX  78006

10 mile drive to Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort

Room Rate:  $219 + tax

Hotel Cut-off Date:  Friday, October 13, 2023


Online Reservations Link

Group Code: TFF


Event Contact
Annette Hicks
(512) 617-4302
Send Email
10/23/2023 - 10/25/2023


Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be received by email no later than Monday, October 16, 2023 to receive a full refund. Cancellations received after Monday, October 16, 2023 will not be eligible for refunds. Emails should be sent to kwallace@tffa.com. Please note if you cancel your meeting registration, it does not constitute cancellation of your hotel reservations. Contact the hotel to cancel your room reservation.

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