James Fiene

James Fiene is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in the retail and convenience store sectors. Currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Clark Oil since August 2022, James has previously held key leadership roles including Vice President of Sales Convenience at Sprecher Brewing Co., Director of Operations at CAL's Convenience, Inc., and Operations Team Member at Speedway LLC. Notably, James was President and CEO of Midwest Retail Group LLC, the largest franchise group of 7-Eleven, and Executive Vice President of Retail Operations at Atlas Oil Company. James's career spans back to 1985, including a significant tenure as Chief Operating Officer at Open Pantry, where James led the company through a major transition to corporate operations with impressive sales growth, and served as Sr. Vice President of Retail Sales at Thornton Oil. James is currently pursuing Executive Leadership education at Georgetown University McDonough School of Business.