Fueling Kentucky is hosted by the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association. The KPMA is a statewide trade association that was founded in 1926. It is made up of representatives of all segments of the petroleum industry to promote the interest and goodwill of everyone engaged in the marketing and distribution of petroleum products in Kentucky.
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In this episode of Fueling Kentucky , we spotlight the experiences of the latest EPIC graduates who share how the yearlong commitment and exclusive opportunities helped their professional growth. From the Marathon Catlettsburg refinery tour to understanding Kentucky’s legislative system firsthand, they discuss the program’s impact and tangible results have positively benefited their career. As the…
Join us on this episode of Fueling Kentucky as we conclude our journey through a century of our industry's and association's rich history. This series, hosted by Brian Clark and Richard Johnson, has taken listeners decade by decade through the pivotal moments and milestones that have shaped the KPMA and Kentucky's petroleum industry. From the early days of the association to its modern innovations…
In this episode of Fueling Kentucky, hosts Brian Clark and Richard Johnson take a look at the transformative 1990s for the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association and the industry as a whole. The discussion covers significant regulatory changes, the relief provided by the Petroleum Storage Tank Environmental Assurance Fund (PSTEAF), the evolution of underground storage tank regulations, the…
In this episode of Fueling Kentucky, Brian Clark and Richard Johnson chat about the dynamic changes within Kentucky's petroleum industry and the association during the 1980s. Focusing on the return to free market principles, they explore the impact of regulatory advancements and how these shifts changed how the periods of innovation and growth for the industry. Through their conversation, this…
In this episode of Fueling Kentucky , Brian Clark and Richard Johnson explore the pivotal events of the 1970s, a decade marked by unprecedented challenges and groundbreaking solutions in the petroleum sector. As energy shortages gripped the nation, the KPMA played a crucial role in navigating the crisis, ensuring fuel availability amidst rising prices and rationing. Delve into the era's…
Join Brian Clark and Richard Johnson as they dive into the transformative 1960s, a pivotal decade for the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association. Explore the era's significant milestones, from the expansion of the interstate system to the rise of self-service stations, and discover how these changes shaped the industry's future. This conversation is a fascinating journey through history and its…
Join us in this episode of Fueling Kentucky as we dive into the transformative 1950s with Richard Johnson, the historian for the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association. Discover how the post-war boom, the rise of the automobile, and the expansion of the interstate system shaped the petroleum industry and the American way of life. Tune in to hear our journey through history as we march toward…
On this episode of Fueling Kentucky, we begin a new series as we inch closer to celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Kentucky Petroleum Marketers Association. In this special series, host & KPMA Executive Director Brian Clark sits down with Richard Johnson, a longtime KPMA member, legal counsel, and historian, to explore the rich history of the association. From its founding in 1926 to its…
Fueling Kentucky is joined by the eight graduates from the 2024 KPMA EPIC Leadership Development Program as they discuss program highlights, key takeaways, and favorites aspects during their year long commitment. Hear first hand how the EPIC program aided their leadership development within their company, the industry, and the association overall. This episode of Fueling Kentucky is brought to you…
Fueling Kentucky chatted with KPMA participants after a day of meetings during the 2024 Energy Marketers of America (EMA) Day on the Hill legislative fly-in to Washington, DC. Two 2023 EPIC graduates, Adam Boarman and Matt Yancy, share their perspectives as first-time attendees of these legislative appointments on Capitol Hill, while KPMA veterans Scott Kiser, Leah Taylor and Bob Riley comment on…