Sheetz now has a new president and Chief Operating Officer.
A spokesperson announced the leadership change Monday.
Current Executive Vice President of Operations Adam Sheetz will take the role of president and chief operating officer.
The transition continues third-generation family leadership at the restaurant and convenience store chain.
Adam Sheetz is the grandson of Bob Sheetz, who founded the company in 1952.
Meanwhile, Travis Sheetz will continue serving as chief executive officer, concentrating on long-term strategic direction, resource allocation and future growth opportunities.
Chief Executive Officer Travis Sheetz praised the appointment.
“The role of COO requires strong business judgment, a deep connection to our customers and the ability to translate strategy into action,” Travis Sheetz said.
Adam Sheetz spoke about the upcoming leadership transition as the business approaches nearly 75 years since its founding.
“I am humbled by this new opportunity and the chance to continue our mission of total customer focus across every state where we operate today and in the future,” Adam Sheetz said.
The executive promotion will officially take effect on Jan. 1.
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