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Sheldon Ausman Named Lead Director
of Superior Industries
VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA -- May 25, 2007
-- Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE:SUP)
announced today that Sheldon I. Ausman has been elected to the newly established position of
Lead Director by a unanimous vote of the Company's independent, non-executive directors.
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Steven Borick said, "The creation of the new
Lead Director position is the latest step in our continuing program to strengthen the Company's
corporate governance practices. I am pleased that our five independent, non-executive directors
have elected Sheldon Ausman to this new position. As a key member of our Board since 1992 and
current Chair of the Audit Committee, Sheldon has the in-depth knowledge of our company and our
industry required to properly execute his enhanced responsibilities, and we look forward to his
increasingly active involvement at Superior."
Sheldon Ausman is Director of Client Services for Gumbiner Savett, Inc., a regional public accounting firm.
For 34 years, he was previously with the international firm of Arthur Andersen and retired as the
Managing Partner of the Southern California, Honolulu and Las Vegas offices.
About Superior Industries
Superior supplies aluminum wheels to Ford, General Motors, DaimlerChrysler, Audi, BMW, Fiat, Isuzu,
Jaguar, Land Rover, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Seat, Skoda, Subaru, Suzuki, Toyota, and Volkswagen.
For more information, visit www.supind.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on current expectations,
estimates and projections about the company's business based, in part, on assumptions made by management.
These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions
that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what
is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous factors and risks discussed
from time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports. In addition,
such statements could be affected by general industry and market conditions and growth rates, and general
domestic and international economic conditions. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date
on which they are made and the company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking
statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.
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