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Raghu Mahadevan is the Executive Vice President of Logistics, Demand Chain & Chief Digital Officer for 7-Eleven, Inc. In his role, he is responsible for
managing the company’s logistics and distribution network that enables the enterprise to efficiently source and distribute products.

He also leads all aspects of digital innovation and implementation for the company and is responsible for creating the digital ecosystem for 7-Eleven customers, stores, Franchisees and vendor partners, including customer product (7-Eleven & Speedway apps), 7-Eleven’s delivery business (7NOW), enterprise product (store systems, restaurants and fuels digitization), digital strategy, design and R&D (7NEXT).

Raghu joined the company in 2018 and has more than 20 years of experience in digital product management, business analysis, marketing, operations, and risk management. Prior to joining 7-Eleven, he served in various leadership roles at Capital One and McKinsey & Company.

Raghu earned his Master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota and Masters in Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He received his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.