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Thomas Castriota Wins National Recognition for Community Service and Industry Accomplishments at NADA Convention
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 5 – Thomas Castriota of Castriota Chevrolet in Hudson, Fla., was named the 2011 national TIME Dealer of the Year, sponsored by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
Castriota received this highest honor out of a select group of dealers from across the country recognized at the 94th annual National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Convention & Exposition in San Francisco on Saturday.
The TIME Dealer of the Year award is one of the automobile industry’s most prestigious and highly coveted awards for new-car dealers. Recipients are among the nation’s most successful auto dealers, but they must also demonstrate a long-standing commitment to effective community service.
Castriota, 57, was chosen to represent the Tampa New Auto Dealers Association in the national competition--one of only 52 automobile dealers, from 17,000 nationwide,nominated for the 42nd annual award.
Regional finalists included:
- Rick Jensen, president of Jensen Motors, Inc. in New Ulm, Minn.;
- Buzz Rodland, president and general manager of Rodland Toyota-Scion in Everett, Wash.; and
- Charles "Chip" Miller, president of Miller Ford Lincoln Subaru in Mount Holly, N.J.
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