Doug Tober Eager To See Start Of Convention Center Upgrades To Maintain Miami Beachs Strength As Convention Destination
The Miami Beach Convention Center this year celebrates its 50th anniversary. A good gift, many say, would be a facelift and some new amenities. Doug Tober, the center's senior general…
Ofer Bavly Heralding Israels Economic Opportunities As He Wraps Up His First Year As Consul General Here
Israel, celebrating its 60th anniversary next month, has become a technology powerhouse and world leader in engineering, green practices, book publishing and other fields. It's time now to strengthen commercial…
New Head Of Miami Childrens Hospital Plans Expansions While Battling Added 2 Million Monthly Bond Interest Cost
Staff members don't ask for your name and billing information more than once at a hotel — why should they at a hospital? asks Narendra Kini, new president and CEO…
Jlester Solas Elections Department Getting Tested Anew As It Begins Another Switch In Voting Machine Technology
As far back as he can remember, Lester Sola wanted to be a public servant. His resume speaks to that end. Mr. Sola is a product of Miami-Dade, both personally…
Jorge Gonzalezin Larger Leadership Role As Mandarin Expands Its Exclusive Resort Hotel Brand In Caribbean And Elsewhere
As the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group explodes, with 18 planned projects across the globe in the works, Miami's own Jorge Gonzalez, general manager of the local Mandarin, has a new…
Peter Prieto Takes Chairmanship Of Hollandknight Litigation Section As State Is Set For Growing Number Of Subprime Lending Cases
After serving as the executive partner of Holland + Knight's Miami office, Peter Prieto has been tapped to head the firm's national Litigation Section. He oversees 16 practice groups and…
Totalbank Chair Jorge Rossell Emphasizing Relationships As Institution Begins To Flex New Parents Financial Muscle
Fresh from Spain, Jorge Rossell is the lone Banco Popular Español representative in Miami after the Madrid-based bank bought homegrown TotalBank last year. He aims to bring Spanish banking practices…
Switchboard Of Miamis Community Role More Critical Than Ever As Catherine Penrod Takes Over Leadership Of 40yearold Agency
After 40 years here, Switchboard of Miami continues to thrive as a community resource, says new CEO Catherine Penrod. The organization has only grown more relevant since its days as…
Adrienne Arsht Helping Community Institutions Bloom As She Gladly Pays What She Says Is Rent For Time On Earth
Best known as of a few short months ago as the woman who saved downtown Miami's performing arts center with a $30 million gift, Adrienne Arsht's involvement here stretches well…
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