

Chris Messer Promoted to EVP of Endeavor’s Transportation, Fleet, and Trailer Group
Nashville, TN – May 5, 2025
Endeavor Business Media announces the promotion of Chris Messer to Executive Vice President of Endeavor’s Transportation, Fleet, and Trailer Group, effective immediately.
Chris has served as Market Leader for the Vehicle Service and Repair Group with outstanding success, earning recognition as the 2024 EBBIE Award winner for Market Leader of the Year. With more than 18 years of experience in the automotive industry, Chris brings deep expertise, strategic vision, and a passion for innovation to his leadership.
In his expanded role, Chris will lead efforts to further strengthen Endeavor’s position across the vehicle, fleet, and trailer markets, building on the momentum and achievements of his current team.
“Chris has consistently demonstrated strong leadership, a deep understanding of the automotive market, and a commitment to delivering value to our audiences and partners. His strategic approach and proven track record make him the ideal leader to take on this expanded role”, said Paul Andrews, CRO of Endeavor Business Media. “We’re excited to see the continued growth and innovation he will bring to both the Vehicle Service and Repair Group and the Fleet and Trailer Group.”
“The transportation industry is a vital part of our economy. I’m excited for the opportunity to make an even bigger impact influencing positive innovation and advancements for the future,” said Chris Messer. “Despite all the technology and tools, this is still a people-driven industry where relationships are a critical component to moving business forward. The people are the best part of the business, and our Endeavor Transportation Group colleagues are the finest in the industry. I truly enjoy working with them on the front line every day to make a difference in the lives of all industry constituents.”
Endeavor Business Media
Endeavor Business Media, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, empowers B2B professionals with the knowledge, connections, and tools they need to thrive. With a portfolio of over 90 media brands and 45+ in-person events, we reach millions of decision-makers, delivering actionable business intelligence, innovative marketing solutions, and meaningful connections that drive growth.
Founded in 2017, Endeavor partners with more than 7,500 clients across key industries to deliver impactful results through timely research, multi-channel content and strategic marketing services. By fostering connections that spark innovation and accelerate growth, Endeavor Business Media equips organizations with the tools they need to thrive in today’s competitive markets.
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