Mario Spina is the Owner & CEO of Parent Petroleum, Inc which is a Second Generation Company that has been in business over Forty (40) Years. He received his MBA from DePaul’s Kellstadt Graduate School of Business and has over Twenty Five (25) years of experience in Retail Operations and Real Estate Development.
Parent Petroleum, Inc specializes in the service and sales of petroleum products to retail, commercial and industrial customers throughout Illinois and the Tri-State area, with their home office in St. Charles, IL. Parent distributes to over 400 locations, with annual fuel sales of nearly 400 million gallons per year, while employing over 450 Team Members. Parent Petroleum has a Retail Division called The PRIDE Stores, Inc, and a Real Estate Division called CIMA Developers, LP described below.
The PRIDE Stores, Inc. runs 17 convenience stores in the Chicagoland market which include 3 Different Restaurant Concepts (Urban Counter, Taco Urbano, The PRIDE Café), Grab and Go Sandwiches made In House through a Self Distribution Warehouse in Warrenville, IL, plus 93 Octane Brewery. The PRIDE Stores is currently under construction on a new Station in Elmhurst, IL.
CIMA Developers, Inc. specializes in Commercial Real Estate Development and Management. CIMA handles all aspects of the commercial real estate process (buying, selling, leasing of sites, planning and zoning, plus general contracting), with a concentration in gas stations, retail centers, and offices throughout the Chicagoland Area.
