Members voted Brothers to fill the position that was held for the past two years by Rick Rollins of Rollins Performance Marketing/Consulting.
Rollins takes over as SEMA chairman on Aug. 1.
“Rick and Scooter are both industry veterans who have proven track records for knowing and understanding what’s important and relevant to the industry,” said Chris Kersting, SEMA president and CEO. “We are fortunate to have such dedicated and knowledgeable volunteers leading the association during these challenging times.”
The 2009-10 SEMA Board of Directors roster includes:
Chairman: Rick Rollins, Rollins Performance Marketing/Consulting
Chairman-Elect: Paul “Scooter” Brothers, Comp Performance Group
Immediate Past Chairman: Jim Cozzie
Board Members:
Ralph Accinno, Racers Equipment Warehouse Inc.
Gale Banks, Gale Banks Engineering
Luanne Brown, eTool Developers
Joel Ayres, Truck Accessories Group
Jeff Bates, Bob Cook Sales
Laurel Dasher, Superchips Inc.
Donnie Eatherly, P&E Distributors Inc.
Doug Evans, Source Interlink Media
Ron Funfar, Hedman Hedders/Trans-Dapt
Dennis Gage, Bradley David Productions
B.J. Leanse, Big Country Truck Accessories
Zan Martin, Martin & Co. Advertising
Bob Moore, Bob Moore & Partners
Tony Napoli, American Speed Center
Ed Orzetti, Keystone Automotive Operations Inc.
Mike Spagnola, Street Scene Equipment
David Stutts, Hot Rod Air Inc.
Chris Thomson, Airaid Filter Co.
Tim Watts, Superlift Suspension Systems
Van Woodell, Weathers Auto Supply
Jeep Worthan, Auto Meter
Dave Wrobleski, Jim Wrobleski & Co. Inc.
Dan Gresham of Coutant Capital will serve as the new secretary/treasurer for the board, while Russ Deane of Trainum, Snowdon & Deane continues as general counsel. (Tire Review/Akron)