By Ashley Reyes
Ever wonder why your organization should become a Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) or Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) member?
In the latest episode of "Hammer Down," the Official SEMA HRIA Podcast, hosts Kevin Oeste, owner of V8 Speed and Resto Shop, and Tim McCarthy, HRIA chair and owner of Hushmat and ZyCoat, sit down with SEMA CEO Mike Spagnola, SEMA Board Chairman Kyle Fickler of Procharger and SEMA Board Member Norris Marshall of BluePrint Engines as they share insights on the benefits of joining SEMA and HRIA, answering the key question, "What's in it for me?"
Tune in to hear:
- Answers to what SEMA and the HRIA are all about.
- Insights on what SEMA and the HRIA do to help and protect automotive-aftermarket businesses.
- Ways that specialty-equipment manufacturers, hot-rod builders, event organizers and other businesses can get involved to help the industry be successful.
Spagnola, Fickler and Marshall are not only SEMA leaders, but have extensive business experience in the specialty-equipment industry and racing and are avid enthusiasts.
Whether you're a seasoned gearhead or just starting your professional hot-rod journey, "Hammer Down" delivers informative and entertaining discussions that celebrate the passion, ingenuity and enduring legacy of the hot-rod community and how the SEMA HRIA aims to help hot-rod businesses succeed. Listen to all episodes wherever you get your podcasts or follow the podcast using this link.