EG America Names New Vice President of Loyalty and Digital Commerce

Whitney Johnson has experience with brands such as Murphy Oil and Sunoco.

By Kevin McIntyre | July 3, 2024

EG America has announced the hiring of Whitney Johnson as its new Vice President of Loyalty Marketing and Digital Commerce. In her new role, Johnson will lead and drive the company’s future growth and focus on expanding digital commerce capabilities.

Most recently, Johnson founded Capstone Growth Advisors, a consulting firm focused on the consumer goods, e-commerce and retail sectors that specializes in tailored growth strategies and executive advisory services.

Previously, she led grocery merchandising and category management at GoBrands and held several leadership positions in merchandising strategy, loyalty and category management at Murphy Oil USA and Sunoco.

“We are thrilled to have Whitney join EG America,” said Brian Ferguson, CMO. “She brings the breadth and depth of experience we need in loyalty marketing, merchandising and digital commerce strategies to grow our business.”

With more than 1,500 retail locations and more than 18,000 team members across the United States, EG America is one of the fastest-growing convenience retailers in the country. EG operates Certified Oil, Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N’ Jug, Minit Mart, Quik Stop, Sprint Food Stores, Tom Thumb and Turkey Hill.

EG America is owned by EG Group, a British petrol station and retailer employing over 50,000 people in the UK and Ireland, Europe, Australia and the US.