{"id":16219,"date":"2012-04-30T14:18:44","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T14:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/?p=16219"},"modified":"2017-11-09T12:53:39","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T17:53:39","slug":"alumni-notes-april-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/2012\/04\/alumni-notes-april-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumni Notes: April 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Argiz (BBA \u201974), chairman and CEO, Morrison, Brown, Argiz &amp; Farra, LLC, was chosen to throw out the first pitch at the FIU\/Marlins baseball game, one of the first games played at the new Marlins Stadium. Argiz originally came to FIU on a baseball scholarship.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_16220\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16220\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16220 size-full\" title=\"Tony Argiz prepares to pitch\" src=\"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Tony-Argiz-prepares-to-pitch.jpg\" alt=\"Tony Argiz prepares to pitch.\" width=\"250\" height=\"359\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tony Argiz prepares to pitch.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The City of Miami Arts and Entertainment Council has added Howard R. Miller (BBA \u201979) to its board of directors. He is president of Howard R Miller Communications and chairman of the Synergy Entertainment group.<\/p>\n<p>BankUnited named Rosary Plana Falero (MBA \u201994, BBA \u201991) senior vice president of private banking. She was previously head of private banking group for City National Bank of Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to William Somerville (MBA \u201902) on the birth of his son, Liam Rey Somerville on April 10, 2012. The baby weighed eight pounds, 10 ounces.<\/p>\n<p>Goldstein Schechter Koch has named Mark Guthrie (MSF \u201904) chief financial officer and chief administrative officer. He has spent over 15 years as a financial executive and operations leader.<\/p>\n<p>City National Bank of Florida named Gonzalo Acevedo (EMBA \u201910) managing senior vice president. He was previously a senior vice president in SunTrust\u2019s private wealth management division.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony Argiz (BBA \u201974), chairman and CEO, Morrison, Brown, Argiz &amp; Farra, LLC, was chosen to throw out the first pitch at the FIU\/Marlins baseball game, one of the first games played at the new Marlins Stadium. Argiz originally came to FIU on a baseball scholarship. The City of Miami Arts and Entertainment Council has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[51,1040,1119,1762,2325,2590,2678],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/52"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16219"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29590,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16219\/revisions\/29590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biznews.fiu.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}