FEATURED CONTRIBUTORS MECUM AUCTIONS RON CHRISTENSON Ron began his auction career with ITT-Kruse International as auction coordinator in 1983. By 1986, he launched his own company—ACS International Classic Car Auctions. Ron held his first vintage motorcycle auction in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1989, and five years later, he partnered with Sandy Doll, rebranding the company as MidAmerica Auctions. EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Sam Murtaugh MANAGING EDITOR Chelsey Hinsenkamp EDITORS Kellen Olshefski Hailey Schulte CHELSEY HINSENKAMP Chelsey holds a B.A. in journalism and is the managing editor of Mecum Magazine. She has spent the last 8 years carefully curating, crafting and editing Mecum’s feature articles, press releases and promotional copy, and with background in the newspaper industry, Chelsey has used her expertise to help grow Mecum Magazine from a 32-page newsletter into the professional publication it is today. A proud mother of four, she enjoys travel, the great outdoors and revitalizing her 19th-century home. KELLEN OLSHEFSKI Before joining the Mecum team in the lat ter part of 2016, Kellen held several positions, from correspondent to editor, at a Southeast Wisconsin newsgroup. On top of serving as a copy editor at Mecum Auctions, Kellen additionally puts his writing experience to use through contributing feature articles and promotional copy. In his spare time, he enjoys making the most of every minute with close friends and family in not only Southeast Wisconsin, but Florida as well. BILL STEPHENS Bill is an American network television host and commentator specializing in automotive and motorsports presentations, which includes his role with Mecum Auctions as on-air commentator during auction broadcasts on NBCSN. He is a nationally published author of several motorsports books and a columnist for a number of automotive periodicals. Bill has an extensive history in radio broadcasting and is also a writer for various automotive television programs. CONTRIBUTING EDITORS Matt Avery, Greg Arnold, Ron Christenson, Wade Kawasaki, John Kraman, David Neyens, Kane Rogers, Bill Stephens, Suzy Weeks, Alex Yovanovich DESIGN Art Director: Andria Hart Designers: Boe Adkins, Nate Lindemann, Ben Newby, Brandon Stenzel, Ed Tabb PHOTOGRAPHY Matt Avery, Jason Brant, Carol Duckwor th, Dan Duckwor th, Daniel Hatchet t, Scott Mead, David Newhardt , Chris Szczypala MECUM MAGAZINE is produced by Mecum Auctions, 445 South Main Street, Walwor th, WI, 53184-9536 U.S.A. Reproduction in whole or in part without express permission of Mecum Magazine is prohibited. Mecum Magazine is not responsible for unsolicited submissions. For customer service: (262) 275-5050 For magazine advertising opportunities: Janeen Kirby: [email protected] (714) 305-8629 Nobody sells more than Mecum. Nobody. The Mecum Auction Company is the world leader of collector car, vintage and antique motorcycle, and Road Art sales, hosting auctions throughout the United States. The company has been specializing in the sale of collector cars for 30 years, now offering more than 20,000 lots per year and averaging more than one auction each month. Established by President Dana Mecum in 1988, Mecum Auctions remains a family-run company headquartered in Walworth, Wisconsin. PRESIDENT & FOUNDER Dana Mecum 14 • MONTHLY
