Darren M. Rebelez is the CEO of Casey's General Stores, a position he has held since June 2019. He has a strong background in the restaurant and convenience store industries. Before leading Casey's, he served as the President of IHOP...
Darren M. Rebelez is the CEO of Casey's General Stores, a position he has held since June 2019. He has a strong background in the restaurant and convenience store industries. Before leading Casey's, he served as the President of IHOP Restaurants, managing a major player in the dining sector. Darren also had a significant role at 7-Eleven as the Executive Vice President and COO. Besides his corporate experience, he brings a unique perspective to leadership, being a former Infantry Officer in the U.S. Army, serving in the Persian Gulf War. He holds an MBA in International Business from the University of Houston and a Bachelor's in Foreign Area Studies from West Point. Under his guidance, Casey's has focused on growth and performance, tying executive pay to results in areas like EBITDA and sales growth. Recently, he was named Chair of the Board, enhancing his role in shaping the company's future while being known for making strategic decisions with visible financial impacts. His compensation reflects the company's progress, showing an average total pay around $3.7 million annually, along with a solid bonus tied to business performance. Darren is positioned at the forefront of Casey's, navigating it through industry challenges and opportunities while keeping a finger on the pulse of what works in business today.