SACRAMENTO, Calif. Michael Antonelli of Vantage Marketing Global Inc. in Grand Island, N.Y., has been elected as the 2014 secretary for the CAWA board of directors, representing the automotive parts industry.
Antonelli has served on the association’s Manufacturers Advisory Council (MAC) and board of directors for the past three years, chairing the MAC since 2012. He has worked in the automotive industry for more than 35 years, beginning his career with GM, Ford and, in 1999, as founder of Vantage Marketing Global Inc. Vantage Marketing is a resource management and global sourcing firm serving the automotive supply chain at the national and international levels.
Antonelli is a graduate of the University of Western Ontario and lives in upstate New York. He will take office on Jan. 1, 2014.