Prince Dhoat

Prince Dhoat

Chief Operating Officer

Professional Summary

Prince Dhoat is a fuel-retail and energy executive with a long track record of acquiring, repositioning, and scaling convenience-store and gas-station assets. His work spans high-volume fuel operations, food-and-fuel integration, and multi-unit retail systems—with a consistent focus on margin discipline, operational controls, and investor-grade outcomes.

Experience & Track Record

Since 2009, he has built and exited multiple fuel and convenience portfolios across Texas, including turnarounds, distressed-asset restructurings, and a three-site Beaumont acquisition that delivered a material volume uplift prior to exit. He has integrated quick-service food concepts (including Frenchy's Chicken) in fuel environments to lift average tickets and site-level profitability, and is developing the Oh My Gyros brand as a scalable, food-forward retail concept with multi-unit expansion.

Core strengths:

  • High-volume fuel operations and supply-side economics
  • Asset repositioning, portfolio acquisition, and exit execution
  • Food & fuel integration and labor and inventory efficiency
  • Regulatory, environmental, and compliance-aware site management

Leadership & Role

As Chief Operating Officer of Shark Fuels, LLC, Mr. Dhoat drives operating strategy, site execution, and performance across the company’s fuel-retail initiatives. He also provides leadership across PrinceCo Energy and the Oh My Gyros platform, applying disciplined execution, standardized operating systems, and data-driven decision-making to build resilient, scalable retail operations.

Ajay Ahuja

Ajay Ahuja

Chief Executive Officer

Professional Summary

Mr. Ahuja is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Shark Fuels, LLC, a Texas-based fuel and convenience retail company. He combines deep multi-unit hospitality leadership with hands-on fuel-retail execution—building disciplined, repeatable operations across sites with strong unit economics and clear accountability.

Operating Experience

Since 2019, he has led Volco/Bunny Stop #12 (gas station, washateria, and food service), overseeing day-to-day operations, fuel procurement and pricing, staffing, vendor management, and site-level financial performance in a competitive trade area. His prior decade-plus includes managing multi-brand hotel portfolios and large-scale hospitality operations, where he institutionalized budgeting, compliance, controls, and centralized reporting across locations.

Leadership & Strategic Direction

As President and Chief Operating Officer of Chrome Hospitality Management, Mr. Ahuja oversaw a portfolio of 10+ branded hotels across Texas, California, and Louisiana—leading renovations, brand conversions, technology upgrades, and operational rollouts that improved EBITDA and organizational alignment. At Shark Fuels, he directs strategy, growth, and operating performance for the company’s fuel-retail initiatives, with emphasis on margin management, inventory accuracy, labor efficiency, food-service integration, and site compliance—extending the same rigor and systems orientation to convenience retail and acquisition-driven expansion.

Shark Fuels is the region's premier C-store gas station management company. We transform fueling stations into high-performing retail destinations through retail excellence, operational management, acquisition, and customer loyalty.