Session Description
Talks From The Top
Talks from the Top is an exclusive 1:1 virtual conversation with a thought-leading convenience retailer executive. The program is hosted by CSP’s Vice President of Retailer Relations, Mitch Morrison.
Biography
As President GetGo Café + Market, Polly Flinn leads the 260 store food-first convenience retail chain of Giant Eagle, Inc., one of the nation’s largest multi-format food, fuel, convenience and pharmacy retailers. The Giant Eagle Enterprise encompasses over 425 stores and 34,000 Team Members and is listed onForbes magazine’s largest private corporations list. It operates throughout western Pennsylvania, Ohio, north central West Virginia, western Maryland and Indiana.
Polly is an accomplished senior marketing and operations executive. She has worked on a national and global scale leading multi-functional teams in multi-format and multi-channel businesses building major brands like Walmart, BP, Giant Eagle, Arco ampm, and Castrol. Her experience spans multiple consumer shopping occasions from convenience to big box as well as strategic sales customer relationships with large scale OEMs such as Ford and BMW.