Keith Saltzman’s financial expertise to help optimize financial operations at Parker’s convenience stores.

Parker’s recently hired financial expert Keith Saltzman as the company’s Controller.

In his new position, Saltzman is responsible for overseeing all company accounting, financial reporting, tax reporting and financial data audits.

Before joining Parker’s, he served as the chief financial officer and controller for JD Byrider and CNAC in Savannah, Ga. During his tenure with the company, Saltzman excelled at cash management, inventory oversight, monitoring receivables, vendor relationships, accounts payable, bank reconciliation, collections management, payroll, financial reporting and audit management. Over the years, he also served as a general manager, branch finance manager, national consumer affairs case manager and funding department representative at JD Byrider and CNAC.

“Keith’s financial expertise will help us optimize our financial operations and will enable Parker’s to continue to grow in smart, strategic ways,” said Greg Parker, president and CEO of Parker’s. “We are delighted to welcome him to the Parker’s team.”

Originally from Indiana, Saltzman earned a B.S. Finance and Accounting from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and currently resides in Savannah. A former sergeant, surveillance officer and operations crew chief in the U.S. Marine Corps, he earned a Joint Service Commendation Medal and served a tour of Afghanistan in 2003.

Parker’s has been ranked on Inc.’s elite list of the top 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for four consecutive years. The company currently operates 48 convenience stores across the region and employs 825 individuals throughout Georgia and South Carolina. Parker’s completes more than 110,000 transactions daily and recently celebrated its 40th anniversary.