VERC Enterprises promotes Anna Bettencourt to Category Specialist

DUXBURY, Mass. - April 22, 2014 - PRLog -- VERC Enterprises, a leading convenience store and Mobil/Gulf gasoline operator with locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire announces the promotion of Anna Bettencourt of Plymouth to Category Specialist.

In this newly created role, Bettencourt will oversee the growth and development of specific product lines available at VERC locations.

Bettencourt has been with VERC Enterprises for 16 years, starting as a part-time cashier; prior to her recent promotion to Category Specialist she was a District Manager.

Bettencourt is presently pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Curry College.

She annually participates in the Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk alongside other members of the VERC Enterprises team.  Bettencourt is a member of the Northeast Convenience Store Association and sits on its Golf Tourney Committee.

Bettencourt lives in her hometown of Plymouth where in her spare time she enjoys workouts at the gym and activities with family and friends.

“It is a pleasure to announce Anna as Category Specialist,” said Leo Vercollone, President of VERC Enterprises.  “Her knowledge of the industry, combined with a general commitment to excellence makes her the perfect individual to fill this pivotal role within our organization.”

    About VERC Enterprises

VERC Enterprises is the region’s leading, independent chain of convenience stores and gasoline stations, with locations throughout Eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire.  The company began 37 years ago with a single car wash in Marshfield, in a business founded by Eugene Vercollone. Today two of Mr. Vercollone’s sons operate the company, with Leo as President and Paul as Vice President. The firm has more than 230 employees and is a leader in hiring those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. In 2011 VERC Enterprises was recognized by the Boston Business Journal as a Best Place to Work in Massachusetts and as a Leader in Diversity and in 2011, 2012 and 2013 by the Boston Globe as a Best Place to Work in Massachusetts. For additional information, please visit the website, www.vercenterprises.com, or call 781-934-7300.