DETROIT, MI (May 13, 2009) – At the 2009 Staff Leaders Conference today, United Way of America presented Battle Creek, MI-based Kellogg Company with three highly prestigious accolades – Summit Awards – to recognize the company’s outstanding commitment to United Way and communities across the country.

"In this environment, it’s critically important to have partners like Kellogg Company who are committed to improving people’s lives," said Brian Gallagher, president and CEO of United Way. "United Way is proud to recognize Kellogg and its employees for their leadership, generosity and volunteerism that continue to strengthen communities throughout the nation."  Read the full story.

Brian Gallagher, President and CEO for United Way of America presents Tim Knowlton, Kellogg’s vice president of corporate social responsibility with a Summit Award during a luncheon at the United Way Staff Leaders Conference.