Eric Slifka was elected President, Chief Executive Officer, and director of Global GP LLC, the general partner of Global Partners LP, in March 2005 and became Vice-Chairman in March 2014. He has been employed with Global since 1987 and has served a variety of roles, including as President and Chief Executive Officer and a director of Global Companies LLC since July 2004 and as Chief Operating Officer and a director of Global Companies LLC from its formation in December 1998 to July 2004. Before 1998, Eric held various senior positions in the accounting, supply, distribution, and marketing departments. His first job with Global was painting tanks at the Revere Terminal.
He is a member of the National Petroleum Council and serves on the board of directors of the Energy Policy Research Foundation, Inc., and the Massachusetts General Hospital President’s Council. Eric is the son of the late Alfred Slifka (pictured behind Eric) and the nephew of Richard Slifka.