American businessman Joseph DePinto is the President and CEO of 7-Eleven, Inc. with an estimated net worth of $40 million and an annual salary of $1.03 million. The international chain of convenience stores was founded in 1927. It is primarily operating as a franchise and is the world’s largest operator, franchisor, and licensor of convenience stores with more than 50,250 outlets in 16 countries.

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Mr. DePinto has earned his estimated net worth of $40 million when he joined 7-Eleven as its President and CEO since December 2005. Before he worked for the company in 2005, he was the President of GameStop Corporation, a video game and entertainment software retailer. He was the Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Thornton Oil Corp., an independent gasoline/convenience-chain retailer. He has also held executive positions at PepsiCo, Inc. He served as the director of Jo-Anne Stores, Inc., a specialty retailer, from 2008 to 2010. He has been the director of Brinker International, Inc., an owner, operator, and franchisor of restaurant brands, since 2010.

Joseph DePinto serves on the board of 7-Eleven, OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX), Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT), The Dallas Chamber of Commerce, SMU’s Cox School of Business and The National Italian American Foundation. He is also a member of the Advisory Councils for Outlook Leadership, The Pro Players Foundation, the Japan-America Society of Dallas/Fort Worth and is a Network of Executive Women Champion.  In addition, he is an active member of the Business Executives for National Security.

DePinto is a native of Chicago, Illinois. He holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an MBA from the Kellog School of Management at Northwestern University. The DePinto family now lives in Southlake, Texas.