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Joe DePinto is the President and CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc. DePinto first joined 7-Eleven in 2002, and has held several executive positions within the organization. As President and CEO he leads the premier name in convenience retailing. 7-Eleven, Inc. is the operator, franchisor, and licensor of more than 7,100 stores in North America and 31,000 stores Worldwide.
Before being appointed to his current role in 2005, DePinto was President of GameStop, Corp. and while there he helped lead the acquisition of Electronics Boutique by GameStop Corp. to create the world's largest video game and entertainment software retailer. He also has held executive positions at PepsiCo, Inc., and was Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Thornton Quick Café and Market.
A native of Chicago, Ill., DePinto earned a bachelor’s degree in Engineering Management from the United States Military Academy at West Point, and a Master of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
DePinto is on the board of directors for 7-Eleven, Inc., and OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX). He is a member of the Advisory Councils for Outlook Leadership and the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth, and is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization West Texas Chapter. | 