David Drake

David "Charlie" Drake is an accomplished sales professional with extensive experience in the automotive and telematics industries. Currently serving as the Regional Sales Manager for Safe Fleet since 2019, Drake specializes in providing safety and productivity solutions to distributors and the upfitting industry in the South Central Region. Previous roles include District Manager at Wurth USA, where the management of territory sales teams was a key responsibility, and Dealer Sales Executive at Telogis Inc., focusing on business development in telematics. Drake's career also includes significant positions at Nissan North America as Electric Vehicle Operations Manager, American Luxury Coach, American Suzuki Motor Corp, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, and Subaru of America, accumulating a rich background in sales, management, and dealer relations. Educationally, Drake is a graduate of Colorado State University Pueblo.