Profile: Jack Kardys

Jack Kardys is a sports and outdoor enthusiast. Born and reared in Miami-Dade County, he has dedicated his 32 years of professional life to the Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department, of which he became director in 2007. 

The department currently has several projects in the works, which range from new business venues at Crandon Park, Miami Wilds, negotiations for a soccer facility and expanding the tennis center to bringing on new YMCA centers to parks. 

Miami Today reporter Vanessa Zambrano interviewed Mr. Kardys in his office in downtown Miami. 

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