Dave Gress

Dave Gress currently serves as a Highway Safety Program Analyst within the Bureau of Transportation Safety and Technical Services at the Wisconsin State Patrol since June 2023. Prior to this role, Dave held the position of Regional Program Manager for Grants in the State of Wisconsin from July 2022 to June 2023 and has extensive experience in the automotive sales industry, including positions as Automotive Sales at Schoepp Motors Inc from March 2018 to July 2022 and VP of Sales at Parts Now from 1991 to 2004. Additionally, Dave owned a business called Trusted Parts Source from 2015 to 2017 and worked as Sales Manager at Liberty Parts Team from 2004 to 2015. Early career experiences included automobile sales at Smart Motors Toyota/Scion and Zimbrick Fish Hatchery Road. Dave is also a private pilot, having attended flight school in Boca Raton, FL, and holds educational credentials from Madison Area Technical College and Madison East High School.