General Session

Don’t miss thought-provoking sessions from visionary leaders both inside and outside the convenience retail industry as they share their expertise on unlocking opportunities.

Lindsay Shookus

Lindsay Shookus

Legendary Saturday Night Live Producer

Tuesday, October 6
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Lindsay Shookus is a 7-time Emmy-winning and 2-time Peabody-winning television producer, speaker and executive coach.  

For 20 years, she was a veteran producer at Saturday Night Live, where she ran the talent department and was responsible for booking the hosts, musical guests and cast. Most recently, Lindsay executive produced the HBO docuseries Alex vs. Arod. She also executive produced Miley Cyrus’ New Year’s Eve Party, was an associate producer on the critically acclaimed television show 30 Rock and produced NBC’s Adele: Live in New York City special.

Lindsay will share her experiences managing beloved “SNL” personalities and celebrity guests while navigating the pressure cooker of producing live TV, focusing on how to build relationships and trust in a fast-paced environment.

Lindsay Shookus
Annie Gauthier I2Go

NACS Chair Annie Gauthier + NACS Ideas 2 Go

Wednesday, October 7
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

From innovative foodservice offers to clever marketing and unique ways to enhance the customer experience, see which retailers are driving the future of convenience in our new installment of Ideas 2 Go.

Annie Gauthier I2Go

Keynote TBD

Thursday, October 8
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM