Leadership Sean Marrero

Sean Marrero serves as president, retail at Pilot where he leads a team of more than 26,000 team members who deliver exceptional experiences to more than one million guests each day. He joined the company in February 2024, focusing on its food and beverage strategy, bringing deep experience in transformation, growth and innovation to support the long‑term strategy. In his current role, he oversees Pilot's retail strategy and execution, including network optimization, construction and maintenance, merchandising, food service and all aspects of store operations. 

Sean has more than 25 years of experience leading operations, finance, strategy and innovation across a range of industries, including president and C‑suite roles. Throughout his career, he has guided organizations through mergers and acquisitions, disruptive innovation, turnarounds, facility relocations and internal start‑ups. He has been part of leadership teams that delivered significant growth in established businesses, led nine buy‑side acquisitions, and played a key role in brand creation and incubation, including helping launch four companies. 

Sean earned bachelor’s degrees in finance and accounting from the University of Central Florida and a Master of Business Administration from Rollins College.  He has completed management programs for Six Sigma at Villanova and for innovation at both Harvard and Stanford.