Chris Hammond

About Me

Chris Hammond is the Executive Vice President of Sales for Great Dane. In this role, Chris works collaboratively with sales, marketing, and aftermarket support teams to create the best possible experience in the trailer and truck body industry.

Chris previously served as the Vice President of Dealer and International Sales where he managed the full-line independent dealerships for Great Dane in the US, Canada, Mexico, Chile and Colombia markets.

With more than 25 years of industry experience, Chris first joined Great Dane in 1987 when he took a summer job at the Savannah plant. After returning to intern in sales engineering, he accepted his first trailer sales position in Atlanta in 1993. Since that time, Chris continuously gained increasing responsibility and leadership within sales operations at Great Dane. After developing the Jacksonville and Charlotte markets, he relocated back to his hometown of Savannah to join the executive team.

Chris is a graduate of the University of Georgia and has a degree in Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations.