Anoka, MN (July 10, 2006) Lund International announces the appointment of Mitch Fogle to the position of General Manager of the company's Deflecta-Shield Accessories Division (DAD).

Fogle has been a part of the vital growth of Lund International and DAD since joining the company in 2003. Prior to his promotion, he held the position of Plant Manager and has been directing efforts associated with improving operational efficiency, restructuring inventory levels and providing superior product availability to customers.

Under the mentoring of Jerry Schomaker, former Site Vice President at DAD and now Site Vice President at Ventshade, and Harry Samp, Site Vice President at Belmor and Deflecta-Shield, Fogle is poised to take over daily operations at DAD.

Lund International is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad line of accessories for the automotive aftermarket. Its products are sold under the trade names AVS ™, Deflecta-Shield®, Lund®, Nifty and Trenz™.