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Trip Wheeler

Vice President /
General Manager

Velocity Sports & Entertainment Charlotte

Trip is Vice President and General Manager of Velocity's office in Charlotte, which is the agency's newest and fastest growing office. In this role Trip is responsible for managing the Charlotte office's development and growth focused largely on NASCAR, as well as the account teams assigned to the office.

Prior to joining Velocity, Trip spent the last five years working with Omnicom companies GMR and Radiate. For the latter, he was responsible for leading Radiate's family of companies in their pursuit of greater business in the NASCAR community. At GMR he spearheaded a blue chip list of clients including Visa, ConAgra and Gillette.

Prior to Omnicom, Trip worked for World Sports Enterprises (WSE) where he helped build the market and demand for in-car cameras. While at WSE, in-car cameras became a major NASCAR broadcast enhancement as well as a significant source of revenue for the company.

Trip began his career at Atlanta Motor Speedway after graduating from Davidson College, and he currently resides in Charlotte, NC.

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