Lucas Oil Products has announced the promotion of Morgan Lucas to chief executive officer and Katie Lucas to president . Morgan Lucas has served as the company ’ s president since May 2020 and before that , he was senior vice president of sales . Katie Lucas previously served as vice president of Strategy and Philanthropy before stepping into the chief administrative officer role in 2022 .

“ Morgan and Katie are dedicated to this company , both growing into exemplary leaders ,” says Lucas Oil founders Forrest and Charlotte Lucas . “ Katie has shown a tenacious work ethic and passion for Lucas Oil , and Morgan has proven his leadership by taking strategic steps to secure and drive long-term success for the company . We are thrilled to see them take control and continue what we started .”

As CEO , Morgan is responsible for the strategic direction and vision of Lucas Oil , as well as providing financial and operational leadership for the company . During his role as president , Morgan facilitated the growth of the company , was an integral part of several new product launches , and streamlined operational processes throughout the organization . Morgan was honored as one of Indiana Business Journal ’ s Forty under 40 in 2023 and was selected as a finalist in the 2022 Indy ’ s Best and Brightest in the Media , Entertainment and Sports category .

“ These are exciting times for our company , and I am honored to be named CEO as we evolve our brand and vision for Lucas Oil ,” says Morgan . “ I want to ensure we remain

committed to our core line of products – and our amazing customers who have trusted us to protect and prolong their most valued assets – while also creating growth opportunities in new markets . We have already begun making bold moves throughout our organization , including key additions to our exceptional team of professionals . We are in a great place , and I am very proud of everyone ’ s hard work as we continue our focus on the future of the company .”

In Katie ’ s role as president , she will manage the day-to-day operations and ensure all functional departments are working

closely to support the strategic goals of the company . Katie will also continue to lead all of Lucas Oil ’ s philanthropic and community engagement endeavors .

While serving as chief administrative officer , Katie ’ s hands-on leadership style helped guide company policies , procedures , campaigns and growth initiatives . She helped lay the groundwork for an enduring corporate strategy and culture . In 2023 , Katie was named Indy ’ s Best and Brightest by Junior Achievement of Central Indiana and in 2022 , she was selected as one of Indianapolis Top Forty Under 40 List of

Outstanding Young Professionals .

“ It is a tremendous honor to be named president of Lucas Oil ,” she says . “ We will continue to elevate the Lucas brand while staying true to our heritage . I am immensely proud to say we are a family-led , American-manufactured and community-focused company . Our focus is to always deliver superior products with a steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction and to unequivocally do the right thing , the right way , for the right reason . Morgan and I are truly humbled to be entrusted to carry on the family legacy .”