By Ashley Reyes
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The SEMA Wheel and Tire Council (WTC) named Shawn DiLeo as the council’s latest volunteer spotlight member. DiLeo is the owner of NuWave LLC. Dba RimTyme Custom Wheels—a rent-to-own custom wheel and tire concept offered by Rent-A-Center. The company offers wheels and tires for trucks and Jeeps, as well as the latest custom wheels for passenger vehicles.
SEMA: What led you to obtaining a career in the wheel and tire industry?
SD: The volume and rate of return.
SEMA: How has being a WTC volunteer or member impacted your professional career?
SD: I’ve made many business connections through networking.
SEMA: What advice do you have for someone pursuing a career in the wheel and tire segment?
SD: Learn the business and be into automotive customizing and repairs.
SEMA: Where can we find you on a Saturday?
SD: You can find me in one of my seven shops!