Drew Mize is moving his way up the corporate ladder of  The Pinnacle Corp.

Drew Mize, former chief operating officer for The Pinnacle Corp., has been promoted to the position of president for Pinnacle, a supplier of automation technology to the convenience retail and petroleum industries.

“It’s a pleasure to have worked with Drew at Pinnacle in all the roles he has had with the company, and wonderful to have the breadth of talent within the organization that allows us to continually provide growth opportunities to so many for their individual and collective success,” commented Pinnacle CEO, Bob Johnson. “We look forward to Drew continuing his success at Pinnacle and growing the capabilities of the company.”

Mize, 44, brings 21 years of experience providing software technology solutions to the convenience retail and petroleum market. Most recently Mize served as chief operating officer at Pinnacle since 2012. Prior to attaining his position as chief operating officer, Mize was vice president product management and marketing since 2008, and vice president retail solutions when he joined the company in 2005.

Bob Johnson, Pinnacle’s founder and president and CEO since 1990, will continue in the role of CEO and chairman of the board.