Javier Holtz: Expands Marquis Bank to 10 times its size in 7 years
Since Javier J. Holtz joined Coral-Gables based Marquis Bank in March of 2010, he has grown the bank’s assets more than ten times the original size. ‘It’s a pretty basic…
Francis Suarez: Bringing a new administration to Miami Mayor’s Office
With over 85% of the vote, Francis Suarez cruised to the mayor’s office last week and was sworn in as City of Miami mayor this week. Even before taking office,…
John Nichols: Veteran architect an icon in design of top-level hotels
John Nichols knew he wanted to be an architect when he was in junior high school. The CEO of Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates said he doesn’t have a…
Liliana Ayalde: Using her diplomatic skills for US Southern Command
Ambassador Liliana Ayalde has been civilian deputy to the US Southern Command’s Admiral Kurt Tidd for less than a year, and she has already left a lasting impression. “She is…
John Quelch: New University of Miami business dean wears two hats
John Quelch, new dean of the School of Business Administration and vice provost for executive education at the University of Miami, said initially his principal focus is in the business…
Armando Bucelo Jr.: Actively chairs Miami Dade College Board of Trustees
Armando Bucelo says he is ‘never bored,’ and is always working to make Miami an even more vibrant community. Mr. Bucelo was appointed to the Board of Trustees of Miami…
Norman Braman: Prepares for opening of Institute of Contemporary Art
In Norman Braman’s conference room you will find those things closest to his heart: a revolutionary war flag from 1777 and a framed, handwritten note from his granddaughter, reminding him…
Ray Baker: County veteran now directing Public Library System
Ray Baker has been working in various Miami-Dade County departments for over two decades. Before joining the library system, he had several positions including chief of policy, legislation and business…
José Oliva: Sets agenda for upcoming role as Speaker of House
When out of session for the Florida House of Representatives, José Oliva runs his family cigar company and prioritizes time with his wife and three children. “My favorite part of…
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