By CSP
NACS has named Victor Paterno, president and CEO of Philippine Seven Corp., dba 7-Eleven Convenience Store, as the 2023-24 NACS chairman, the convenience-store association has announced. He began his term following the NACS board of directors meeting on Oct. 3 during the 2023 NACS Show in Atlanta.
Philippine Seven Corp. holds the license to operate 7-Eleven stores in the Philippines. There are 3,600 stores operating on the main island of Luzon, of which 54% are franchised. At the invitation of his father, Paterno joined the Mandaluyong, Philippines-based company as the construction and maintenance manager in 1993. He was appointed president and CEO in 2005 by majority shareholders President Chain Store of Taiwan. Paterno serves on the board of trustees and is the director for foreign franchises at the Philippine Franchise Association and is a past council member of the NACS Coca-Cola Retailing Research Council
As NACS chairman, Paterno also leads the NACS Executive Committee, which provides strategic direction and financial oversight to the association.
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