BETHESDA, MD – The Car Care Council Women’s Board has announced that SKF has committed to sponsoring the 2007 Women’s Board.
SKF, a leading producer of bearings, was founded in 1907. Headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, SKF has technology centers in the Netherlands, Italy and the United States. A worldwide supplier of radial shaft seals, precision-engineered elastomeric products and value-added subassemblies to a variety of industries, SKF serves the automotive, aerospace, heavy-duty/off-highway, industrial and marine markets.
“We are pleased to continue our Women’s Board sponsorship in 2007, as SKF has been a strong supporter for many years,” said Katie Noga, manager, marcom and motorsports for SKF and current president of the Car Care Council Women’s Board.
The Women’s Board offers four tax-deductible sponsorship levels, Platinum ($5,000), Gold ($2,500), Silver ($1,250) and Bronze ($500). These sponsorship dollars cover all of the activities of the various Women’s Board committees, including:
• Consumer education, with special emphasis on female consumers
• Expanded scholarship program for women
• Post-secondary vocational students enrolled in automotive programs and planning to enter the automotive field
• High school students planning to enter the automotive field
• Northwood University student enrolled in the automotive aftermarket curriculum
• Recruitment and retention of women into our Industry
• Development and maintenance of http://women.carcare.org
• Industry support, articles and educational materials
• Research projects and public relations activities
• Automotive Communications Awards and reception
For more information about the Care Council Women’s Board, visit http://women.carcare.org or e-mail [email protected].
