Douglas Haugh

Douglas Haugh, Chairman
TRUX

Doug Haugh has over twenty five years experience working in the energy and technology industries building businesses organically and by working with both buyers and sellers on dozens of M&A transactions. Doug has lead growth strategies in the retail convenience store, fuels marketing, supply & trading, renewable products, lubricants, technology, and distribution sectors.

Most recently, as President of Parkland USA from 2017 to 2022, Doug grew earnings by 15x and completed 20 acquisitions in less than four years. Doug currently serves as a Board Director of BioBlend Renewable Resources, a renewable bio-based products company that now has over 50 fully commercialized bio-based products. In addition Doug serves as board chairman for TRUX.

Doug began his career with Exxon, serving in marketing and business development. Previously as Co-Founder and COO of FuelQuest, Doug created supply chain management and tax automation solutions throughout the downstream energy industry for clients like Wal-Mart, Ryder, 7-Eleven, UPS, and Chevron. As President and Chief Strategy Officer of Mansfield Energy, Doug was the driving force behind Mansfield’s corporate strategy, acquisitions, partnerships, and alliances.

Dedicated to building a strong sense of community and continuous education Doug created Engineering Leadership, a non-profit foundation focused on educating and engineering future leaders. A passionate supporter of his industry Doug serves on the Board of Directors of the National Association of Convenience Stores.

In 2006, Doug was named Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year, Energy Technology, Houston and Gulf Coast Area. He was honored as a 2009 Clemson Alumni Entrepreneur by the Arthur M. Spiro Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership at Clemson University. He was named to the CIO 100 in 2010 and 2011 by CIO magazine. In 2022 Doug was named Retail Executive of the Year by Convenience Store News.

Doug graduated Magna Cum Laude from Clemson University in Chemical Engineering and holds an MBA in Technology Management. Doug was born overseas in Scotland. He and his wife of 24 years, Athena, have lived all over the U.S. from Charleston to San Francisco, and have two children Asa and Gavin.