NACS Show 2025
  • Conference: October 14-17, 2025
  • Expo: October 15-17, 2025
  • Chicago | McCormick Place
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Anna Kjerrumgaard

Director, Category Management- Center Store
RaceTrac

Anna Kjerrumgaard is the Director of Category Management for Center Store at RaceTrac Inc. As a Director of Category Management, Anna leads her team in delivering innovative strategies and driving growth for Snacks, Candy, General Merchandise and Services Categories. With over 10 years of Convenience and Category Management experience, Anna has challenged existing convenience retail approaches and partnered closely with her suppliers to deliver a 55% increase in margin (at a 12% CAGR) for the Snacks Category from 2021 to 2024. 

Anna's work at RaceTrac has earned her recognition as a 2023 Top Women In Convenience - Senior Leader winner.  Anna lives in Atlanta, GA.  Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling the world, reading and volunteering as "Room Mom" for her active daughter's classroom. 

Format: Awards Awards
Awards announcements and presentation.
Format: Case Study Case Study
General topic presenting lessons learned start to finish.
Format: Expert-Expert Interview Expert-Expert Interview
Replaces fireside chat or single presenter format. Must be known industry expert or presentation of robust data.
Format: Ignite Ignite
Slides run automatically keeping speaker pacing. Keeps session moving.
Format: Kaleidoscope Kaleidoscope
One topic through the eyes of different functional teams (e.g. supply chain, store ops, frontline, finance, etc.)
Format: Lightning Lightning
Moderated Q&A with small panel with efforts to drive diverse perspective; after 3 minutes on question, buzzer sounds and move to next question; forces people to be brief and clear on answers.
Format: Masterclass Masterclass
Single topic session which is a solo presenter and acts more like an university lecture. Must include multiple media, audience interaction, etc.
Format: Panel Panel
Multiple presenters, experts in a certain field discussing and sharing expertise and experience with one another.
Format: Great Debate: Point Counterpoint Great Debate: Point Counterpoint
Facilitator stimulates point/counterpoint debate on key industry topic.
Format: Roundtables Roundtables
Facilitated discussion. Limited use of slides or video to set-up topic.
Format: Think You Know Me? Think You Know Me?
One group is polled on a topic, and then the other has to guess the outcomes, as a stimulant for discussion.
Format: Workshop Workshop
Traditional small group classroom style format.

Speaking at:

Supplier Session: Convenience Connect

Convenience Connect is an opportunity for our newest NACS supplier members to meet and learn from our most influential convenience retailers. During this 90-minute session, retailers...
Supplier
Format: Roundtable Roundtable

The Snack Breakdown

Explore the evolving world of snacks in convenience retail with a deep dive into what’s driving the category forward. From emerging consumer preferences to must-watch trends and innovation on...
Category Management
Format: Masterclass Masterclass
 
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