DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (April 29, 2005) — The Specialty Equipment Market Association's Wheel Industry Council has elected Kelly Austin of MKW Alloy Inc. as its chairman-elect.
Ms. Austin is executive director of MKW, a City of Industry, Calif.-based custom wheel maker. She will become chairman on July 1, 2007, and serve until July 1, 2009.
Current chairman-elect George Finch of American Racing Equipment takes over as chairman July 1.