Primary Job Title SVP & General Counsel Primary Organization 
DXP Enterprises
Location Houston, Texas, United States Regions Greater Houston Area, Southern US Gender Male
Messersmith serves as Senior Vice President and General Counsel of DXP Enterprises, Inc. Messersmith joined DXP on January 1, 2013 after practicing law for more than 38 years with Looper Reed & McGraw and prior to that with Fouts & Moore. During this period, Messersmith’s practice included corporate, real estate and oil and gas matters.
From 1982 until 2001, Gary served as Managing Partner of Fouts & Moore. Since 1995, Gary has represented DXP in the acquisition of more than 27 companies and he has provided legal services to DXP in various other areas.
Gary obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance from Indiana University in 1971 and his J.D. from South Texas School of Law in 1975.
