Jack R. Nerad is Co-Founder of DrivingToday.com and Producer/Host of America on the Road. He simultaneously served as America on the Road Host and Executive Editorial Director of Kelley Blue Book/KBB.com for more than a decade. He has held top editorial management roles at Motor Trend magazine and J.D. Power and Associates. Jack is the author of several books, including The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Buying or Leasing a Car , and is North American Car of the Year Jury Vice President.

Chris has been the co-host of America on the Road since May of 2020, and writes for many automotive media outlets including Forbes, JDPower.com, and DrivingToday.com.

Chris is an active member of the New England Motor Press Association and the International Motor Press Association. In addition to an MBA with a background in data analysis, Chris holds a culinary arts degree from Johnson & Wales University in Charlotte, NC. As a Tennessee native, Chris is always happy to talk barbecue, so reach out to argue anything from sauces to dry rubs!