
Mike Spagnola, CEO of SEMA & PRI
The automotive aftermarket is a massive economic force, generating $53 billion in annual sales and a total economic impact of $337 billion. At the helm of its most influential organization, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), is Mike Spagnola, a lifelong enthusiast who transitioned from building companies to leading the entire industry as SEMA’s CEO.
Spagnola’s automotive journey began from an obsession with the sounds, sights and smells of muscle cars rumbling past his childhood home. His career was then ignited by a $200 scholarship from industry legend Mickey Thompson, which…
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