Chris Messier
Chris Messier at Gates GMC Nissan

Chris Messier

Finance Manager

Gates GMC Nissan

143 Boston Post Road
North Windham, CT 06256

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5.0
1,315 Reviews

Chris lives in Plainfield, has been happily married for 33 years, and is the proud father of three—Chris Jr., Sabrena, and Sam—plus two dogs. His greatest pride and joy now includes the family’s newest additions, Jack and Benny. A member of the Gates Organization since 1992, Chris loves watching customers return with the next generation in tow. The next time you’re at Gates, knock on his window and say hello!

Dealership Experience

34 yrs, 9 mos

5.0

1,315 Reviews

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1315 Reviews of Chris Messier

September 27, 2026

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Dan’s professionalism and knowledge of the product was top notch. His desire to inform and please were beyond exceptional. Congratulations on a great dealership and team. More

by Dkeel197723
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September 22, 2026

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This is the third new vehicle my wife and I have purchased at Gates GMC Nissan. Our salesperson Hudson was very helpful and did not push us into anything we didn't want. I highly recommend this deal More

by trpaul
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Other Employees Tagged: Hudson Greenberg

Sep 26, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your kind words! We are thrilled to know that you had a positive experience with our salesperson Hudson and that you continue to choose Gates GMC Nissan for your vehicle needs. We truly appreciate your recommendation to others. Happy driving!

September 19, 2026

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All employees were very helpful and polite. Would highly recommend this dealership. Our salesperson Hudson Greenberg was very professional. More

by annrsynnott
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Sep 21, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review of Gates Nissan in North Windham, CT! ⭐ We’re delighted to hear that our team was helpful, polite, and professional throughout your experience. We’re especially happy to hear that Hudson Greenberg provided you with professional and attentive service. We truly appreciate your recommendation and your trust in Gates Nissan for your vehicle needs. 🚗✨

September 19, 2026

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Thank you so much Matheus Canido! !! You helped me get the truck i wanted. Excellent salesman and very nice young man. Nissan is a great place to purchase a vehicle, thank you. More

by jessica_ahmet
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Sep 21, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review of Gates Nissan! ⭐ We’re thrilled to hear that Matheus Canido helped you find the truck you wanted and made your vehicle-buying experience such a positive one. We truly appreciate your kind words about Matheus and are proud to have him as part of our team. Providing a friendly, knowledgeable, and customer-focused experience is what we strive for at Gates Nissan. Thank you for choosing Gates Nissan for your vehicle purchase and for recognizing Matheus with such a thoughtful review. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with him! 🚙✨

September 14, 2026

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We were quite pleased with Dan B’s professionalism. We will not hesitate to call on him in the future. We have recommended him to family members and friends. More

by Pjfsr
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Sep 15, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review of Gates Nissan! ⭐ We're delighted to hear that Dan B. provided you with a professional and positive experience. We truly appreciate your trust and your recommendation to family and friends. We'll be sure to share your kind words with Dan, and we look forward to assisting you again with your future vehicle needs! 🚗✨

September 10, 2026

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Matheus was easy to work with, knows his vehicles. No game playing. When I need another vehicle I will be looking for him. More

by ahp691
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Other Employees Tagged: Matheus Canido

September 07, 2026

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This is the sixth vehicle we have purchased from Martin and Gates GMC. They are a professional staff and make car buying a pleasure. Martin is very responsive and provides a very low pressure buying experi More

by eddieclark
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Sep 08, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for the amazing 5-star review of Gates GMC and for choosing us for your sixth vehicle purchase! ⭐ We’re truly honored by your continued loyalty and trust. We’re especially grateful for your kind words about Martin, Chris in Finance, Geena in Service, and our entire sales team. Providing a professional, low-pressure, and personalized car-buying experience is what we strive for every day. Thank you for making Gates GMC and Martin your first choice for vehicle shopping. We greatly appreciate your business and look forward to helping you with vehicle number seven! 🚗✨

September 03, 2026

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My experience at Gates GMC was so accommodating. The staff is very team-oriented, knowledgeable, polite, and extemely professional. They answered all of my questions, and the salesman Matheus was s More

by mustang.maryanns
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Other Employees Tagged: Tomas Gates, Matheus Canido

Sep 08, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review of Gates GMC! ⭐ We’re thrilled to hear that your experience with our team was so accommodating and that you found our staff knowledgeable, polite, professional, and truly team-oriented. We’re especially happy to hear that Matheus was so helpful and took the time to answer all of your questions. Providing a friendly, informative, and stress-free vehicle-buying experience is what we strive for with every customer. Thank you for choosing Gates GMC and for sharing your positive experience. We truly appreciate your business and look forward to serving you again in the future! 🚗✨

September 01, 2026

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Been going to Gates for 10 years now. Most seamless car buying process I've ever experienced. Extremely customer oriented and the service is second to none. Nick Florentino goes above More

by scott.smith1979
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Other Employees Tagged: Nick Florentino, Steve Blackmer

Sep 03, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your incredible 5-star review of Gates Nissan and for being part of the Gates family for the past 10 years! ⭐ We truly appreciate your continued loyalty and are thrilled to hear that you’ve consistently experienced a seamless car-buying process and exceptional customer service. We’re especially grateful for your kind words about Nick Florentino. Going above and beyond to understand each customer’s needs and help them find the perfect vehicle is exactly the level of service we strive to provide. We’ll be sure to share your wonderful feedback with Nick! Thank you for trusting Gates Nissan with your automotive needs for the past decade. We’re honored to have you as a longtime customer and look forward to serving you and your family for many years to come! 🚗✨

September 01, 2026

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Very knowledgeable, polite, friendly, accommodating, patient, very helpful, very customer oriented, great salesman, honest, thorough. More

by tinapaciotti
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Sep 03, 2026

Gates GMC Nissan responded

Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review of Gates Nissan! ⭐ We’re thrilled to hear that you found our team knowledgeable, polite, friendly, accommodating, and genuinely customer-focused. Providing an honest, thorough, and no-pressure car-buying experience is what we strive for with every customer. We truly appreciate you recognizing the dedication and professionalism of our sales team. Thank you for choosing Gates Nissan and for your kind recommendation. We look forward to helping you again with all your future automotive needs! 🚗✨

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