GNYADA December 2013 Newsletter

Gary Brown to be honored at NADA Convention

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Good Deed award from Suffolk County Boy Scouts.

and Phoenix, sells Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Honda, Subaru and Toyota brand vehicles. He’s the current chairman of NADA’s Regulatory Affairs Committee and served as finance chairman of the Dealers Election Action Committee and has served on several other committees. He is cur- rently a member of Subaru’s National Dealer Advisory Board. Fox has a bachelor’s degree in finance from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., and a Juris Doctor from St. John’s University Law School in New York City. dealers from across the country who will be honored at the 97th annual National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention & Exposition in New Orleans on January 25, 2014. The TIME Dealer of the Year award is one of the automobile industry’s most prestigious and highly coveted honors. Recipients are among the nation’s most successful auto dealers who must also demonstrate a long- standing commitment to community service. The award is sponsored by TIME Magazine in association with Ally Bank. Brown was recognized by Brookhaven Hospital in 2011 for many years of service on the board of trustees and for his financial con- tributions. He received the Paul Harris award from Rotary and the

He was also honored for his support of the annual Fuoco Memorial Golf “ Feast ival,” which raises money for Camp Pa-Qua-Tuck in Center Moriches, New York –a haven for children and young adults with physical and developmental disabilities. Brown has also supported many service organiza- tions, including Lions Clubs, Kiwanis, Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the American Cancer Society and its Relay for Life event, YMCA, and Habitat for Humanity. Brown is a long-time Board Member of the Association. Brown's dealer- ship was started by his grandfather in 1917. His daughter is now the fourth generation of Browns to be part of the organization.

GNYADA is pleased to announce the nomination of Gary Brown, dealer principal at Brown's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat in Patchogue, New York, for the 2014 TIME Dealer of the Year Award .

Brown is one of a select group of

Bill Fox Elected NADA Vice Chairman for 2014

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The National Automobile Dealers Association’s Board of Directors has elected William C. Fox of Auburn, NY, as vice chairman for 2014. The position puts him in line for chairman in 2015. “I am honored to be elected by my peers as NADA vice chairman,” said Fox, who currently represents New York’s franchised new car dealers on NADA’s board. “I am committed to ensuring NADA’s position as the voice of the dealer, and helping to shape the future of auto retailing for dealers across the country.”

Fox, a partner in Fox Dealerships, Inc., in the upstate cities of Auburn

GNYADA congratulates Bill on being elected vice chair of NADA.

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