Overview

• Kokott, Wood & Associates, LLC is the ONLY executive search team in the Convenience Store and Petroleum Industry with a 100% retained search success rate, established in 2011 and headquartered at 4323 Brandon Ridge Dr NE, Marietta, Georgia.
• The company maintains a 95% ‘stick’ rate for placements, an industry benchmark, ensuring long-term retention of executive candidates.
• With 8 employees, the firm utilizes KSC’s comprehensive qualification process, described by clients as the most rigorous in the industry.
• Specializes exclusively in retained executive search, refusing contingency placements to ensure precision in matching candidates.
• Operates with the industry’s strongest guarantee, reflecting confidence in their placement accuracy and client satisfaction.

Specializations

• Executive search for the Convenience Store Industry, including field operations to boardroom-level roles.
• Petroleum Industry recruitment, covering wholesale, distribution, logistics, and supply chain operations.
• Petroleum Wholesale & Distribution leadership placements, emphasizing operational and strategic roles.
• Grocery Supply & Distribution executive recruitment, connecting clients with specialized talent in this niche sector.

Services & Approach

• Retained executive search services with a 100% success rate in the Convenience Store and Petroleum sectors.
• KSC’s proprietary candidate qualification process, involving multi-stage vetting for cultural and operational fit.
• Placement guarantee program, offering the industry’s most robust assurance for retained search outcomes.
• Long-term relationship facilitation between clients and candidates, backed by a 95% retention benchmark.