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Huizenga Business School Benefactor and Jay Leno Receive Concours d’Elegance Awards
On Feb. 26, H. Wayne Huizenga, namesake and benefactor of NSU’s business school, was presented with the 2011 Automotive Lifetime Achievement Award at the 5th Annual Boca Raton Concours d’Elegance Gala Dinner, Auction & Jay Leno Show.
Jay Leno and H. Wayne Huizenga
An industry icon, Huizenga was honored for his commitment to the automobile world and automotive business endeavors. He is the founder of AutoNation, Inc., the country’s first and world’s largest publicly owned automotive group. Huizenga has an unwavering dedication to the South Florida business and philanthropic communities, and his unparalleled accomplishments more than qualified him for this prestigious award.
The three-day Gala was held at the renowned Boca Raton Resort & Club from Feb. 25-27.
In addition to Mr. Huizenga’s award, the event’s festivities also included an award presentation to renowned comedian Jay Leno for his extraordinary dedication to the preservation of classic cars. Leno was also the featured celebrity entertainer of the Gala.
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