NATSO’s Preferred Members go beyond the standard support provided to Strategic Members, receiving enhanced recognition and exclusive benefits. In addition to the services and visibility that Strategic Members enjoy, Preferred Members gain additional opportunities for exposure, such as contributing articles on NATSO.com. Preferred Members also enjoy premium visibility across NATSO’s platforms, positioning their businesses as key partners in the industry and providing a competitive edge through deeper engagement with NATSO’s membership.
AMBEST Inc.
Chuck Ryan
AMBEST Inc., America’s Best Truck Stops, is a member-owned chain of independently owned truckstops, travel centers and service centers located coast to coast. AMBEST markets, coordinates fleet fueling contracts, negotiates and promotes national buying programs. It is also home to AMBUCK$, the most successful driver loyalty program in the industry.
Blink Charging
Randy Etman
Blink Charging is an industry leading provider of EV charging equipment that offers customers flexible business models tailored to their specific needs. With global EV purchases forecast to hit 10 million vehicles by 2025, Blink works with a myriad of clients across many industries to deploy EV charging stations nationwide and globally. Blink’s Level 2 80 amp chargers provide clients with the confidence that today’s investments will address future needs. Blink’s line of DC (Level 3) Fast Chargers provides a variety of power outputs designed to find the right balance between cost and performance.
retman@blinkcharging.com | (305) 521-0200
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Landon Ashton
Krispy Krunchy Chicken®, founded in Louisiana in 1989, offers quick-serve Cajun-spiced fried chicken and sides at over 3,200 c-stores, truck stops, universities, and casinos in 47 states. The brand helps retailers boost overall sales and profitability by selling ridiculously delicious fried chicken.
landonashton@krispykrunchy.com | (801) 231-1723
Pace-O-Matic
Joanna Quintero
Pace-O-Matic is the nation’s leading developer of skill games, creating and marketing fun and exciting games. The games provide supplemental income for small businesses, veterans groups and fraternal clubs. With a commitment to compliance, Pace-O-Matic has games in markets across the United States. The company also is focused on giving back to communities.
joanna.quintero@paceomatic.com | (865) 414-1808
Taco Johns
Shannon Iverson
siverson@tacojohns.com
Visa
Ghaith Hararah
Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses and economies to thrive. We believe that economies that include everyone everywhere, uplift everyone everywhere and see access as foundational to the future of money movement. Learn more at Visa.com.
ghharara@visa.com | (650) 432-3200
Warren Rogers Associates, LLC
Tony Caputo
Warren Rogers provides precision fuel management and monitoring services to the travel center industry. Our clients include some of North America’s largest travel center chains as well as independent store operators. The Warren Rogers System has been third party certified for stores with up to 2,732,00 gallons in monthly throughput. Further we provide theft detection, flow rate analysis, delivery audit and meter drift analysis.
tcaputo@warrenrogers.com | (800) 972-7472 x 853