Mr. Naslund has turned his passion for motorcycles into a career. After graduating from high school, he worked at dealerships in Camrose and then Edmonton. He was instrumental in establishing the trade of Motorcycle Technician as a recognized apprenticeship program. In 1977 he won the National Amateur Title in closed circuit motorcycle road racing. He joined Suzuki Canada as a District Service Manager in 1982 and has since held the positions of Regional Service Manager - Vancouver, National Service Manager - Toronto, and Division Manager for Sales and Marketing. In 2004, Mr. Naslund was assigned the position of General Manager for Suzuki’s Corporate Communications Group and overseeing all public relation and customer relation activities for Automotive, Motorcycle, ATV and Marine.