Honoring and congratulating Kevin Mazzucola for his career and retirement as the Executive Director of the Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia. WHEREAS, Originally from Montana and a graduate of the University of Montana, Kevin previously worked for both the Montana and Wyoming Auto Dealers Associations before coming to Pennsylvania; and WHEREAS, Kevin’s tenure as Auto Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia (ADAGP) Executive Director started in 1997, and since then, he has grown the Association from two to nearly ten on staff, lobbied in both Harrisburg and Philadelphia for the betterment of the automobile industry, and fostered relationships that will continue to benefit the Association for many years to come; and WHEREAS, Kevin took production of the annual Philadelphia Auto Show in-house while reenergizing and rejuvenating the event, such that d uring his tenure, Kevin welcomed approximately six million area residents to the show, equating to influencing tens of billions in vehicle sales over that time; and WHEREAS, Kevin has overseen the distribution of more than $20 million to area children’s charities, institutions, programs and more via the one-of-a-kind, dealer-run Auto Dealers CARing for Kids Foundation, which he helped develop and launch in 2003; and WHEREAS, Through the Foundation’s Driving Away the Cold New Coat Program, Kevin coordinated nearly $11 million in individual dealership and public contributions to distribute 675,000 new coats to child…
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This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar.
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This Resolution was ADOPTED.