Casey's General Stores, Inc. Announces Chris Jones Departed the Company as Chief Marketing Officer
May 07, 2021 at 02:27 pm EDT
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Casey’s General Stores, Inc. eliminated the position of Chief Marketing Officer in connection with a management reorganization, and as a result, Chris Jones departed the Company as of May 3, 2021. Subject to the execution, effectiveness and compliance with a general release in favor of the Company, which includes certain confidentiality, non-competition and non-solicitation covenants, Mr. Jones will be eligible to receive severance benefits under the Company’s previously filed Officer Severance Plan, and the outstanding RSUs and PSUs granted to him and scheduled to vest on June 15, 2021 will continue to vest as scheduled pursuant to the applicable award agreements. Mr. Jones will forfeit all other equity-based awards that have not yet vested as of the Departure Date.
Casey's General Stores, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates convenience stores under the names Casey's and Caseys General Store in 16 states, primarily in Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. Its convenience stores carry a range of food items, including freshly prepared foods such as regular and breakfast pizza, donuts, hot breakfast items, and hot and cold sandwiches, beverages, tobacco and nicotine products, health and beauty aids, automotive products, and other non-food items. In addition, all but four offer fuel for sale on a self-service basis. Its GoodStop brand offers fuel for sale on a self-serve basis, and a range of selection of snacks, beverages, tobacco products, and other essentials. It also operates two stores selling primarily tobacco and nicotine products, one liquor-only store, and one grocery store. The Company operates approximately 2,521 stores. The Company operates three distribution centers. It has a fleet of approximately 397 tractors used for distribution.