BankUnited named Claire Raley (BBA ’78) senior vice president and community development officer in Miami Lakes. TD bank has named Ernie Diaz (BBA ’89) as regional president of TD bank in Florida. Miami Today featured him as “Miami’s Achiever” in its May 9, 2013 issue. Helene Ballmann Dudley (MSMIS ’90) received the Lillian Carter Award […]
Private Wealth Counsel named Charles B. Sachs (MBA ’99) principal and wealth manager. He was most recently a principal of Evensky & Katz Wealth Management. The Miami Foundation named Alexander Binelo (BACC ’03) among the Class VII of the Miami Fellows. He is currently a director at Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLC. Silka M. […]
“I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world’s deepest inequities, on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but their humanity.”—Bill Gates As I near the end of my time as a CUSO […]
Florida International University’s Foundation has named Jose Valdes-Fauli (BBA ’75) as a member. He has held leadership positions as CEO and president at Beach Bank, Eastern National Bank and Colonial Bank. Mario Trueba (MBA ’87) was a recipient of a Torch Award at the 12th annual Torch Awards Gala on March 23, 2013. The awards, […]
The South Florida Business Journal designated Antonio “Tony” Argiz (BBA ’74), Frank Sacco (MS, Mgt. ’78), Guillermo G. Castillo (BBA ’81) and Malcolm Butters (MS Mgt. ’83) among the “100 Top Power Leaders of 2013.” Horacio LeDon (BBA ’77) joined Douglas Elliman Real Estate as president of development marketing Florida. Nancy Castleman-Dion (BBA ’91) joined […]
Tony Argiz (BBA ’74), chairman and CEO, Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLC, was featured in an article titled “3 Leaders Offer Tips,” in the February 2013 issue of Florida Trend. First Bank named Jose E. Cueto (BBA ’96) senior vice president of the corporate banking team. HFF named Carlos Carranza (MSF ’06) real estate […]
I want to beg of you much as I can to be patient toward all that’s unsolved in your heart, and learn to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms, or like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not seek the answers, which cannot be given you, because you would not […]
Richard Ganter (BAC ’84) has joined BBVA Compass as senior vice president and market executive. Mario Trueba (MBA ’87), CEO of Sabadell United Bank, and Adalio T. Sanchez (MBA ’87), General Manager of IBM System x and BladeCenter server product lines have been named Torch Award winners, Trueba in the “Distinguished Alumni” category and Sanchez […]
As a business student, Frankie Coletto (BBA ’07) often stared at the banners celebrating successful Florida International University (FIU) entrepreneurs, and made a promise to himself: someday, he would be up there. Four years later, his dream became a reality. The CEO of PassTheNotes.com was one of five FIU graduates featured in the Pino Global […]
After getting a master’s degree in finance at Florida International University’s (FIU) College of Business and completing several internships, Sofia Bitela (MSF ’10, MSHRD ’08) thought it was time to strike out on her own. From her experience transitioning from the university into the workplace, she saw how important it was to be proficient in […]
