Lamborghini Club America Names Roger Wiersema as New President

April 8, 2011 - PRLog -- Orinda, CA - Lamborghini Club America, the world's largest organization of members representative of Lamborghini owners and enthusiasts, announced today the appointment of Roger Wiersema as president after former president, Andrew Romanowski’s resignation. Wiersema president of Polarity Post Production, an audio-for-video post-production facility in downtown San Francisco, has spent almost two decades in the automotive industry judging at Concorso Italiano since 1995 and in the leadership role as Lamborghini Club America Concours Chair since 2005.  Prior to that, Wiersema assumed the role of Northern California Porsche Club (Zone 7) Concours Chair from 1996 through 2004 with 7-9 Porsche only Concours around Northern California each summer featuring 30 – 50 cars per show which doubled the participation of cars under his leadership, and was the featured marque Concours Chair for Porsche at the Palo Alto Concours in 1998 featuring 200 cars and Hillsborough in 2002 making them the largest gathering of Concours-judged Porsches ever in Northern California.

This announcement comes on the heels of an article in the SF Chronicle featuring Roger Wiersema and his 1974 Lamborghini Espada.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/03/...

“As a Lamborghini Club America member since 1994, Roger has been not only a longtime member and volunteer, but instrumental in bridging the enthusiasm of vintage and modern Lamborghini’s through his involvement with Concorso Italiano,” said Jim Heady, chairman, Lamborghini Club America.  “His high standards for financial and business integrity, entrepreneurial business experience, professionalism, and passion for the Lamborghini brand is what Lamborghini Club America Club needs for its next stage of growth and expansion as an organization.”

“I’m pleased that Roger is assuming this key leadership position for Lamborghini Club America,” said Tom McDowell, owner, Concorso Italiano.  “Roger understands the dynamics within the Lamborghini ecosystem amongst owners, enthusiasts, dealers and extended partners and has the ethical track record within the automotive industry and business tenacity to incorporate that experience to grow Lamborghini Club America.”

“Lamborghini Club America has achieved some significant milestones in the past few years with the revamping of the Club publication and redesign of the website.  I couldn’t be more thrilled to be joining the team,” said Wiersema.  “Moving forward the focus for the Club will be on expansion of the Club, member diversification and increasing member satisfaction taking innovative approaches to the business.”

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Founded in 1975, Lamborghini Club America is the world’s largest organization of members representative of Lamborghini owners and enthusiasts.