Tony Soave Seeks to Strengthen Its Community Anthony Soave encourages his companies and employees within Soave Enterprises to support local charities and community initiatives. For Soave, corporate citizenship is both a serious responsibility and an incredible privilege. Soave Enterprises has provided support for hundreds of events, programs, and charities through the years including the College for Creative Studies, the Michigan Opera Theater, Capuchin Soup Kitchen, the Detroit Institute of Arts, Matrix Human Services, St. Johns Hospital, and many others. For Soave, the opportunity to give back to his hometown is an honor. “I have always envisioned Detroit making a comeback,” says Soave. “Darlene and I feel it is our pleasure to support the many efforts and programs working to make that happen.” What is Success at Soave Enterprises? For Anthony Soave, Detroit is the place it all began. From humble beginnings, Soave has built a successful multi-faceted business that spans the country. During his first thirty years, Soave Enterprises founded City Management Corporation in Detroit, MI. Soave helped build the company into a multi-state waste management service with an emphasis on environmental services. It grew to become one of the industry’s largest leading operators, and is now part of one of the world’s largest environmental companies. As seen from his history, Soave has always been a doer, someone who sees an opportunity and gets things done. However, his modest corporate office based in Detroit, MI is a testament to his unpretentious personality. For him, success is founded not just on financial gains, but on the amount of good he can do for those throughout his community. He shares, “When I look back on my career at Soave Enterprises, I am proud of everyone in our organization. I am proud of the help and employment we have been able to provide for so families.” His generous outlook extends to his management team as well. Soave leads by example, fostering loyalty and mutual respect that result in a cohesive, dedicated team. Together, they work to expand each existing Soave Enterprises company and to bring new life to each industry. Creating a Culture of Giving Anthony Soave also shares his leadership, business, and progress ideals with the entire Soave Enterprises family, and encourages each employee to find ways to improve themselves personally and professionally and to give back to programs and causes within their community. From hosting book drives, to participating in or hosting local 5K events, or pulling together to offer disaster relief, the teams at Soave Enterprises find unique ways to personally give back to causes that are near and dear to their hearts. About Anthony Soave and Soave Enterprises Soave Enterprises is a diversified management and investment company founded by Detroit businessman Anthony Soave that provides strategic planning, financial and other management resources to its affiliated business ventures in the real estate, automotive
retailing, beer distribution, scrap metal, industrial services and transportation industries, among others. Today, Soave Enterprises is providing growth capital and other resources to its portfolio of companies, which collectively generate annual sales in excess of $1.5 billion. The Soave investment strategy currently focuses on expansion within existing industries. It brings new vitality to acquired businesses and lays the groundwork for new ventures compatible with its recognized management strengths and ample financial resources. For more information on Anthony Soave and Soave Enterprises, please visit http://www.soave.com. Soave Enterprises 3400 E Lafayette Detroit, MI 48207 313-567-7000 http://www.soave.com