Casey's General Stores Inc. has named Adrian Butler, former CIO at IHOP parent, Dine Brands Global, as the convenience store company's CIO, in a newly created role, according to a company press release.

Butler will help the company strengthen its technology efforts.

Casey's CIO Adrien Butler. (Photo provided)

Before Butler's most recent Dine Brands role as senior vice president and CIO, he served on Target's technology team, assisting with that retailer's e-commerce, mobile and infrastructure platforms.

"Adrian is a proven leader and technologist with deep experience across the restaurant and retail industries that will take our technology strategy to the next level," Casey's General Stores CEO  Darren Rebelez, said in the release. "We have a strong leadership team in place at Casey's and I know that Adrian will contribute to delivering on our purpose and advancing our strategic plan."

With more than 20 years of experience in information technology leadership in the retail, food service and hospitality sectors, Butler will lead all IT strategy, innovation, modernization, and delivery at Casey's. 

"Casey's is an exceptional brand with a great history. I'm excited to be joining such a strong leadership team to continue our growth trajectory and help drive the technology and guest experience that will greatly benefit those that we serve," said Adrian Butler, in the release

Casey's General Stores is a Fortune 500 company operating over 2,200 convenience stores in 16 states, providing site-prepared food, pizza, doughnuts and other bakery items.

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