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Steve DeSutter

Executive Vice President; President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail Operations

Susser Holdings Corporation (SUSS)

Industry: Retail

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On June 16, 2008, Susser Holdings Corporation issued a news release announcing the appointment of Steven DeSutter as Executive Vice President of the Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail Operations. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. DeSutter, 54, served as Executive Vice President of TurnWorks, Inc., a business advisory and private equity firm, from September 2006 to June 2008 where in an advisory role he also served as Interim Executive Vice President Operations for QIP Holder, LLC (parent company of Quiznos, a multinational sandwich franchise) from July 2007 to January 2008. Prior to that, Mr. DeSutter was with Burger King Corporation where he served as Executive Vice President and President of Europe and Middle East operations from December 2005 to August 2006, EVP and President of Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific from December 2004 to November 2005, and Senior Vice President Corporate Communications from August 2004 to November 2004. Prior to joining Burger King, Mr. DeSutter was Senior Vice President with TurnWorks, Inc. from July 2001 until July 2004. Mr. DeSutter began his career at British Petroleum, where he worked in a variety of different operations, marketing and finance roles during his 18 years at the company.


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