Friday, September 10, 2010 Largest Donation Ever Received by I-CAR Education Foundation
 Solera Holdings, Inc., the leading global provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims processing industry, announced a $100,000 combined cash contribution to the I-CAR Education Foundation, a not-for-profit organization and industry-leading foundation that provides support to secondary and post-secondary technical schools' collision programs and their students. This $100,000 contribution, comprised of a $50,000 donation from Solera and a matching personal $50,000 donation from Solera's founder and CEO Tony Aquila, is the largest cash donation ever received by the not-for-profit organization. It is earmarked primarily to provide scholarships and grants for students aspiring to establish a career in the automotive industry.
An industry entrepreneur, Aquila began working during his teenage years sweeping floors in his uncle's auto body shop. He is now the founder and CEO of a company that is the leading global provider of software and services to the automobile insurance claims processing industry. Solera recently announced a strategic growth plan for its newly aligned "HEMI" group that includes targeted investments of approximately $150 million. The "HEMI" group includes Solera's businesses in the United States, the Netherlands and Canada.
For more information, refer to the company's website at http://www.solerainc.com or http://www.ed-foundation.org/
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