WANADAs Fond Farewell to Martin Kady

WANADAês Fond Farewell to Martin Kady

[I]Longtime Post Ad Manager Heads for New Assignment[/I]

A reception was held this week in Martin Kadyês honor at the Tower Club in Tysons Corner, VA for his 17 years as auto advertising manger at The Washington Post (TWP.) In attendance were TWP president, Stephen Hills, and chairman of the board, Donald Graham. Along with some good natured ribbing, Graham praised TWPês longtime [I]auto ad guy.[/I]

–Marty must be special if his own customers throw him a going away party,” said Graham.

Also offering sincere testimonials to Kady were longtime dealer leaders Jack Fitzgerald, Tamara Darvish, Fred Frederick, Lou Kaiys and Charlie Stringfellow.

WANADA CEO Gerard Murphy presented Kady with a [I]special[/I] edition of the WANADA Bulletin announcing his departure and declaring his new job, –A wimpy assignment by comparison to the dynamic, always rolling automobile business,

filled with consummate professionals and great people”

In a heartfelt response, Kady agreed that the car business did, indeed, have a lot of great people, which he called –the last great entrepreneurial retailers in Washington who I will never forget.”

Back at ya, Marty.

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