Time magazine honors Michael Alford as 2013 dealer of the year
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Michael Alford is the 2013 Time Dealer of the Year.
Alford, 48, received the award here Saturday. He is president of Marine Chevrolet-Cadillac in Jacksonville, N.C.
Fifty-seven auto dealers were nominated, and Alford was picked from among four finalists.
The program honors new-vehicle dealers for exceptional performance in their dealerships and distinguished community service. It is sponsored by Time magazine in association with Ally Financial.
The other finalists were:
Dominick Carbone, 75, of Carbone Auto Group in Utica, N.Y.
Sam Mansker, 64, of Olathe Ford-Lincoln in Olathe, Kan.
Bill McCurley, 61, of McCurley Integrity Dealerships in Pasco, Wash.




