By Emily Boden, Overland Expo Like Route 66, every career has a starting point, unexpected turns and people you meet along the way who can influence where you go next. At the 2026 SEMA Show, the SEMA Future Leaders Network (FLN) will bring that idea to life. The FLN Reception, taking place Tuesday...

By Kia Aghai, Warn Industries; Tara Demuth, R&S Truck Caps and Auto Accessories; and Dallas Johannes, SoffSeal Professional development is often associated with training courses, certifications, or preparing for the next promotion. But true professional growth is much bigger than a job title. It is...

The Future Leaders Network (FLN) Vanguard Award recognizes an individual, business, organization or sanctioning body that has made a meaningful impact on the career development of young executives in the automotive aftermarket. The award honors those who demonstrate exceptional service, integrity...

Jordan Mosher, director of digital marketing at Diode Dynamics, was named the SEMA Future Leaders Network (FLN) 2025 Professional of the Year. The award recognizes an individual who has made a positive impact on the automotive aftermarket through exceptional service, integrity, professional growth...

The 2026 SEMA Show will offer plenty of opportunities to network, learn and advance your career. The Future Leaders Network (FLN) will host a reception and education session on professional development, but you shouldn’t limit yourself to these opportunities. To make the most of your SEMA Show week...

By Gavin Knapp, SEMA Director of Market Research Are you ready for the 2026 SEMA Show? Of course not. The SEMA Show is sensory overload and it’s massive. It’s also the best place to explore new products, categories and opportunities across the industry that can help you grow. One of the best ways to...