NACS has added two new hires to its growing team.
Leenah Hegazy has joined NACS as its grassroots manager. In this role, she will manage and oversee NACS grassroots initiatives, including Day on the Hill and NACS In Store. Hegazy also will coordinate grassroots outreach to members and focus on growing their political engagement. Prior to joining NACS, Hegazy was the leadership programs manager for the National Association of Counties, where she developed and delivered proposals and presentations to external stakeholders. She earned a B.A. and M.A. in political science from James Madison University.
Noelle Riddle has joined NACS as an editor/writer. In this role, she will assist with operations, strategy and content development for its signature print and digital publications: NACS Magazine and NACS Daily. Prior to joining NACS, Riddle was an autos writer for U.S. News & World Report. She earned a B.A. in English from Christopher Newport University.
For more than 60 years, NACS has been recognized as the premiere association for convenience and fuel retailers. NACS has more than 1,000 retail member companies that cumulatively represent more than 200,000 stores in 50-plus countries, including 90,000 stores in the United States alone. The U.S. convenience store industry, with more than 152,000 stores nationwide selling fuel, food and merchandise, conducts 160 million transactions daily and had sales of $860 billion in 2023. For more information, visit convenience.org. Follow NACS on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
