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Bassell Back at GPM

Former CFO returns to that role after stint at MACS

RICHMOND, Va. -- GPM Investments LLC (GPM), operator of Fas Mart, Shore Stop, Scotchman Stores, Li'l Cricket, BreadBox, Everyday Cafe and Young's convenience stores, has announced that Don Bassell has re-joined GPM in the role of chief financial officer.

Don Bassell CFO GPM (CSP Daily News / Convenience Stores)

Bassell held the CFO position from 2004 to 2010.

Prior to returning to Richmond, Va.-based GPM, Don served as CFO of Mid-Atlantic Convenience Stores (MACS), also based in Richmond, helping to grow that chain, which was since acquired by an affiliate of Philadelphia-based Sunoco.

Bassell has more than 30 years of experience in the c-store industry.

GPM Investments, was founded in 2003, operating the Fas Mart and Shore Stop c-store chains. In June 2013, GPM acquired 263 c-stores under several brands in 12 states from VPS Convenience Group.

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