By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

By Katie Carson

The SEMA Council and Network Select Committees election results are in with several new individuals to welcome. Each newly elected and re-elected member will serve a two-year term, 2017–2019. These volunteer leaders assist in guiding the direction and key initiatives of each group, while giving voice to their niche industry segment.

The leadership extends congratulations to the following electees:

Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO)

• Mark Cotter, Repops (Incumbent)
• Keith Roberts, Distinctive Industries
• Ben Tucker, Camaro Central (Incumbent)

Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN)

• Kelleigh Ash (Incumbent), Rolling Big Power
• Chris Crecelius (Incumbent), Hypertech Inc.
• Nick Deblasi, Innovate Motorsports
• Jesse Neal, Omix-ADA
• Robert Vogt, Voyomotive
• Gabe Hall (Incumbent), MagnaFlow

Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA)

• Andrew Erichsen, Painless Performance Products
• Lloyd Hunt, Power Automedia
• Jeff Major, Bedwood & Parts (Incumbent)
• Josh Mishler, Advanced Plating
• Angela Schoof, The Enthusiast Network (Incumbent)

Truck and Off-Road Alliance (TORA)

• Kristina Coburn, Transamerican Auto Parts
• Dawson Druesedow, 4 Wheel Performance
• Chris Fairless, Hypertech
• John Grier, Keystone Automotive
• Troy Hudson, Bob Cook Sales
• Sara Morosan, LGE-CTS Motorsports (Incumbent)
• Troy Wirtz, Dee Zee Inc. (Incumbent)

Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC)

• Steve Rhodey, Trend Performance
• Ron Rotunno, Federal Mogul Motorparts
• Robert Wityczak, Magnaflow (Incumbent)

Manufacturer’s Rep Network (MRN)

• Brian Hosenfeld, R&R Marketing Consultants (Incumbent)

Professional Restyler’s Organization (PRO)

• Eldon Bracken, Graphic Mart
• Wayne Casimir, Eagle Enterprises
• Eric Holmes, Eastman Chemical Co.
• Kevin McGowan, Auto Trim Restyling (Incumbent)
• Josh Poulson, Auto Additions Inc. (Incumbent)
• Chris Sepanski, 3M Company (Incumbent)
• Kevin Taddeo, Reynolds & Reynolds - AddOnAuto
• Roger Tibbetts, Husky Liners Inc. (Incumbent)
• Jeff Varick, Brandmotion LLC (Incumbent)
• Donna Wagner, Northwood University

SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN)

• Coelette Chenier, Transamerican Auto Parts (Incumbent)
• Cathy Clark, Bob Cook Sales
• Tiffany Dorin, Magnaflow (Incumbent)
• Sherry Kollien, Ford Motor Co. (Incumbent)
• Jennifer LaFever, Roush Yates Engines (Incumbent)
• Jane Thurmond, GTS Customs

Wheel & Tire Council (WTC)

• Keith Alinder, Wheel Pros
• Taryn Chmielowicz, Myers Tire Supply
• Tim Dietz, Standards Testing Labs (Incumbent)
• David Insull, American Tire Distributors (Incumbent)
• Terry Ledwidge, Link Engineering
• Todd Steen, Jackson Marketing Group
• Sam Williams, Falken Tire
• Dennis Feldman, Performance Plus Tire and Auto Superstore

Young Executives Network (YEN)

• Nick Caloroso, Diode Dynamics
• Erik Harbour, PowerBass
• Jeremy Headlee, ICON Vehicle Dynamics
• Celina Ingargoila, Bonnier Corp./Family Events
• Jonathan Mill, Keyway Innovations (Incumbent)
• Bryan Olfert, Formula Drift
• Jason Wieczorek, Motovicity Distribution (Incumbent)

Although life for the local retail outlet has become tougher in the digital age, the traditional brick-and-mortar store is far from dead. In fact, many online “Goliath” merchants are ironically discovering the inherent advantages of brick and mortar and opening “real” storefronts of their own.

By SEMA Editors

Are you hunting for a new job? The SEMA Career Center has a comprehensive listing of automotive-related job openings around the country. Here are some of the latest classifieds posted to the website.

Automotive Upholstery Technician: Revology Cars is hiring an automotive upholstery technician responsible for cutting, sewing and fitment of leather seat upholstery; wrapping interior trim panels in leather and vinyl; fitment of interior trim; and installing convertible tops. A minimum high school or equivalent degree is required. A degree from an approved, certified vocational/technical program is strongly preferred. Automotive experience is preferred, but not required. 

Outside Salesperson: CarCapsule USA is hiring an outside salesperson responsible for seeking, qualifying and establishing new business opportunities in both online and traditional sales channels in the automotive, motorcycle and marine markets throughout the country. Duties include collaborating and developing marketing campaigns and promotions and attending and displaying at industry-related events, lead generation and follow-up. Some heavy lifting may be required at national sales events. Some travel is required to assist in automotive events.

Marketing Manager: Speedmaster is hiring a marketing manager responsible for developing, implementing and executing strategic marketing plans in order to attract potential customers and retain existing ones. The successful candidate must have experience in developing the marketing strategy for the company in line with company objectives, coordinating marketing campaigns with sales activities, overseeing the company’s marketing budget, and managing creation and publication of all marketing material in line with marketing plans.

Engineering Manager: Energy Suspension is hiring an engineering manager responsible for managing the engineering/R&D department’s objectives and initiatives; overseeing all design, development and improvement of polyurethane; implementing customer quality compliance, PPAP submittal and process documentation; analyzing and effectively identifying flaws during the product-development processes; and working with manufacturing and sales departments to develop new products and provide customer support. The successful candidate must have more than five years’ related work experience, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be proficient in 3D CAD. A bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred.

Service Writer/Manager: Nightmotorsport is hiring a service writer/manager with one to two years of related experience. Subaru experience is preferred but not required. This position is responsible for greeting customers when they arrive, answering questions, consulting with mechanics regarding any necessary repairs, advising customers of NMS warranties and addressing any warranty issues that arise and calling customers to keep them up to date with the timeline. A thorough knowledge of OEM and aftermarket parts is required. A high school diploma or GED is required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred.

In its March 1962 issue, Rod & Custom magazine launched a series of Rod Tests, in which its editors put hot rods and custom cars through the same kind of driving evaluation that new cars got in Motor Trend and other buff books of the time.

https://www.sema.org/sema-news/2017/05/rod-test