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NATSO Elects 2024 Chairman, Board Members

Joe Zietlow, industry and trade association manager for Kwik Trip, is the new chairman of the board
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NATSO, the national trade association representing truckstops and travel plazas named Joe Zietlow, industry and trade association manager for Kwik Trip Inc., as its new chairman of the board.

"I'm proud of the journey NATSO is on to support an increasingly diverse membership within the truckstop and travel center community, and I welcome the opportunity to lead this board of directors," said Zietlow. "I'm pleased to play this leadership role in 2024 as NATSO continues its great work to advance the issues that are critical to the future success of all NATSO members while delivering the resources that help travel centers to be profitable today."

The complete 2024 NATSO board of directors includes:

  • Joe Zietlow, Chairman of the Board, Kwik Trip, Inc.
  • Jim Hays, Immediate Past Chair, Dodge City Petro
  • Matt Mildenberger, Chair Elect, Mittens Travel Center, Oakley Kansas TA
  • Heather DeBaillie, NATSO Foundation, Chairman of the Board, CAT Scale Co. and Iowa 80 Group
  • Lisa Mullings, President and CEO, NATSO, representing America's truck stops and travel centers
  • Marko Zaro, Secretary/Treasurer, Road Ranger
  • Ted Augustine, At-Large Director, 24/7 Travel Stores
  • Debi Boffa, Chain Director, TravelCenters of America LLC
  • Damon Borden, At-Larger Director, Broadway Truck Stops
  • Ted Giles, Allied Director, Wynn's Grain & Spice
  • Herb Hargraves, At-Large, Sprint Mart
  • Victoria Hendon, At-Large Director, Danny's Truck Wash & Service Center
  • Frank Love, Chain Director, Love's Operating Cos. Inc.
  • Bruce Morgan, Chain Director, QuikTrip Corp.
  • Andy Richard, At-Large Director, Sapp Bros. Inc.
  • Raina Shoemaker, At-Large Director, Shoemaker's Travel Centers
  • Elizabeth Waring, At-Large Director, Busy Bee
  • David Young, Allied Director, Valvoline

Founded in 1960 as the National Association of Truck Stop Operators, NATSO represents the industry on legislative and regulatory matters; serves as the official source of information on the industry; provides education to its members; conducts an annual convention and trade show; and supports efforts to generally improve the business climate in which its members operate.

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