Team
Strategic insight backed by real-world execution
The People Powering The Gas Broker
The Gas Broker team brings decades of combined experience in gas station and convenience store brokerage. Leveraging deep market insight, disciplined strategy, and a results-driven approach, we work collaboratively to protect your interests and maximize value in every transaction. We don’t just understand the market—we help set the standard through proven results.
Chandler J. Kelley
10+ Years of Specialized Experience · $250M+ in Completed Transactions
Chandler J. Kelley is widely regarded as one of the industry’s leading experts in the mergers and acquisitions of gas stations, convenience stores, and retail petroleum assets. With more than a decade of specialized experience and over $250,000,000 in completed transactions, he has become a trusted authority for operators and investors seeking strategic guidance and exceptional results.
Chandler’s track record spans the full spectrum of the market—from representing major corporate operators with 300+ locations to advising individual family-run businesses. His unmatched industry knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and depth of relationships have consistently positioned clients for success in even the most complex transactions.
As the founder and President of The Gas Broker, Chandler has built a firm recognized for setting the benchmark in professionalism, integrity, and performance. His unwavering commitment to transparent communication and elite-level execution has solidified his reputation as the premier advisor in California’s retail petroleum M&A sector.
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Sandi L. Hunter
Proven Leader in Retail Petroleum Transactions & Leasing
Sandi L. Hunter is a highly respected leader in retail commercial real estate, with over four decades of experience spanning transactions, lease structuring, and the retail petroleum sector. As both the founder of Retail Link Associates and Vice President of The Gas Broker, Sandi has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor and strategic partner for operators, investors, and developers alike.
Her extensive career is defined by exceptional leadership in complex negotiations, deal structuring, and the execution of high-value transactions. Sandi’s deep expertise in the retail petroleum and convenience store markets allows her to guide clients through every stage of acquisition, disposition, and lease management with precision and insight.
Known for her professionalism, integrity, and client-focused approach, Sandi is a cornerstone of The Gas Broker team, providing strategic vision and operational guidance that continues to strengthen the firm’s position as a premier leader in
the retail petroleum mergers and acquisitions space.
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Shoeb Ikram
Hands-On Expertise in Retail Petroleum Operations
Shoeb Ikram is a recognized expert in gas station operations, bringing a unique perspective as a multi-site owner and operator with hands-on experience in every aspect of running successful retail petroleum businesses. Known throughout the industry for his deep knowledge of operations, environmental compliance, and regulatory requirements, Shoeb has cultivated strong, long-standing relationships with operators, suppliers, brand representatives, and key vendors.
At The Gas Broker, Shoeb provides clients with unparalleled insight from an operator’s viewpoint, helping them navigate the complexities of acquisitions, sales, and operational optimization. His expertise allows clients to make informed decisions regarding asset valuation, operational efficiency, and risk management. Shoeb’s industry connections and practical experience enable him to identify strategic opportunities, mitigate potential challenges, and maximize value for both buyers and sellers.
Shoeb’s contributions extend beyond transaction support—he serves as a trusted advisor, translating operational knowledge into actionable guidance, ensuring clients achieve optimal outcomes in every deal. His deep industry roots, combined with his commitment to integrity and results, make him an invaluable member of The Gas Broker team.