Why SBN? The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network is a dynamic group of professionals representing the women of SEMA. The SBN oversees the continued development and management of the SEMA Mentoring Program, the Annual SEMA Speed Networking Breakfast, opportunities for SBN Member Networking, SBN Communications, SBN Projects, development of articles and member features, contributes regularly to SEMA Member News, and much more!
The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) is a dynamic group of professionals representing the women of SEMA. They oversee the continued development and management of new opportunities for networking, SBN Communications, SBN Projects, Women’s Leadership Forum and much more!
At the SEMA Show, the SBN Reception and Gear Up Girl events offer networking opportunities unlike any other for women in the specialty-equipment market. The SBN Reception is a celebratory event where members connect and build new collaborations, and the SBN Gear Up Girl event serves as a networking opportunity for professional women to give back and share advice with today’s female youth.
The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network’s mission is to provide networking, education, and recognition opportunities for professional women in the Specialty Equipment Industry which will enhance their careers and positively impact the growth of the entire automotive aftermarket.
The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network is a dynamic group of professionals representing the women of SEMA. The SBN oversees the continued development and management of Gear-up Girl, SBN SEMA Show Reception, opportunities for SBN Member Networking, SBN Communications, SBN Projects, development of articles and member features, contributes regularly to SEMA Member News, and much more! The SBN, now over 550+ members strong, is the fastest growing group within the SEMA membership. Welcome!
For more information, contact Director of Networks Nicole Bradle.
Join us at the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas as the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) presents a vibrant booth dedicated to empowering women in the automotive industry!
This year's SBN Booth Partners are:
As part of the SEMA Virtual Education program, the SBN is hosting virtual education sessions dedicated to helping SBN members enhance their business and professional development.
Participants will receive a comprehensive overview on topics ranging from team management to mastering the job search process. Attendees will also have the opportunity to hear from and network with leading women in the industry while and learning essential tips and strategies for succeeding in the workplace.
To register for upcoming education events and to view past SBN education sessions now available on-demand, navigate to SEMA's virtual education page using the button below.
Contact Nicole Bradle, SBN’s Council Director, at nicoleb@sema.org for more information.
Women in the automotive industry face unique challenges. The SEMA Businesswomen's Network (SBN) is offering a comprehensive leadership training called the "Women's Leadership Forum," which is designed specifically to help women in the automotive aftermarket industry advance in their careers.
By bringing women together for focused leadership training, the event educates, inspires and supports women to thrive in the workplace.
Learning tracks enable participants to focus on the aspects that they are most interested in, whether it is personal development or general leadership. The program also provides an intimate setting for networking, games and building new friendships. Creating a place for SBN members to come together and give each other support, advice and opportunity is an invaluable experience.
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