Meet the Team at Speed Gems
At Speed Gems Transmission Adapters, we're passionate about providing high-quality transmission adapters for hot rods, custom cars, and other unique vehicles. Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are dedicated to helping customers find the perfect adapter for their specific needs.
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Arne King
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Arne is proud of the team at Speed Gems Transmission Adapters and is excited about the future of this iconic brand. The car business is everchanging and Arne enjoys being a part of it. In his down time, Arne watches Gotham Garage, Eckstensive, and Rust Valley Restoration. He plays golf, travels as much as possible, and is a devoted cat dad to Elliot, Lilly, and Baby Kitty.
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Kathryn AndersonAdmin/Business Development
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This is Kathryn, our marketing and administrative leader. Her passion is people, and she can vouch for this team of knowledgeable car-enthusiasts who enjoy working together and supporting our customers. Kathryn loves airline travel, golfing in sunshine, and seeking out new food venues with her husband Arne.
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Bob BendtsenConsultant
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Ozmar VaqueraDesigner
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Aaron RockwellTeam Lead
Aaron, the guy keeping it fun in the shop, likes to spend his time with his 4-year-old son, playing guitar, building projects, and working on his old (air-cooled) Volkswagens. He has a passion for old cars and keeping them on the road.
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Brad HensenMechanical Designer
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The man on the other side of the line when you call Speed Gems. Brad studied Mechanical Design Technology at Madison Area Technical College and you’ll find him dirt-track racing in the Midwest on weekends.
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Brianna TaraburcaDirector of Marketing
Brianna hails from Massachusetts and is a car enthusiast alongside her husband, Andrei. She enjoys using her photography skills to create engaging content for our family of brands. Brianna and Andrei are excited to welcome their first child into the world in June of 2023. Under construction… another car fan is on the way!
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Kenny PulsfusMachinist
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Kenny Pulsfus is the programmer and machinist for Speed Gems. In his free time, Kenny enjoys fishing, hunting, and spending time with friends.