The five winners received a $1,000 donation to the charity of their choice. The winners, their GMAC location and charities they've selected to receive the $1,000 donation are:
Curtis Batie, Semperian, Jacksonville, Fla., Bay Meadows Youth Athletic Associations; Amy Butterfield, GMAC Automotive Finance - Northeast Regional Business Center, Cranberry Township, Penn., Zelienople Fire Department; Bill Magro, Semperian, Jacksonville, Fla., Family Foundation; Joancir Porto Da Silva, GMAC Automotive Finance, Brazil, Eden-LAR; David Zaccagnini, GMAC Financial Services, Detroit, City of Rochester Fire Department."Volunteerism is a powerful tool. The commitment to serve others is a core value we celebrate at GMAC," says CEO Alvaro de Molina. "It's an honor to have these outstanding people on the GMAC team."
The award recipients were chosen from a pool of more than 30 national and international GMAC associates and the selection committee was comprised of GMAC associates from each of the business units. Winners were determined by demonstrating a strong level of volunteer commitment including years and/or hours of service and impact on the community.