Director Chair of Compensation Committee Dr. Temares joined the University of Miami in 1980, and has served the University in a number of leadership roles including Assistant Vice President, Associate Vice President for Computing, and Dean of the College of Engineering. In his long-standing role as Vice President and CIO, he is responsible for central computing, applications development and telecommunications for the University; and as Dean Emeritus of the College of Engineering he provides thought leadership in the area of advanced administrative systems. Temares also oversees campus and external constituents including the Executive Information and Technology Institute, an organization that provides consulting and instruction in the areas of executive leadership, business processes and professional technology education both nationally and abroad. He also serves on the Dell Platinum Advisory Council and the Microsoft Higher Education Advisory Council, has been named by Computerworld Magazine as one of the world's premier 100 IT Leaders and is a senior member of the IEEE. Prior to his appointment at the University of Miami, he developed IT and computing expertise while working for IBM and for the City University of New York. Temares earned his undergraduate degree in Business from City College, his M.B.A. from Baruch College, his Masters of Science in Business from Columbia University, and his Ph.D. in Statistics and Marketing from City University, all located in New York City. Temares is also a frequent keynote speaker, author and presenter at academic and information technology conferences around the world.
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Lead Director Chair of Audit Committee Charles "Carlos" Fernandez joined the eLandia International Inc. board of directors in January, 2007 bringing a wealth of knowledge on financial, operational and administrative matters as well as demonstrated leadership in mergers and acquisitions, strategic planning and governance programs. As an audit partner and managing director with the international accounting firm KPMG, Mr. Fernandez was involved with traditional audit services as well as mergers and acquisitions, forensic accounting, litigation support and other advisory services. His experience in international transactions spans a broad spectrum of industries including telecommunications and technology consulting services. Alongside his participation on the eLandia International, Inc. board, Fernandez is currently a member of the Florida and American Institute of CPAs, serves on the board of directors of The International Bank of Miami, N.A., where he holds the position of chairman of that board's Audit Committee and is a member of the Bank Secrecy Act and Loan committees. Fernandez also is a former member of the Board of Florida International University, where he served as a member of its Executive Committee.
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Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee
Chair of the Nominating and Governance Committee
Angel Medina Jr. brings strong financial expertise and proven leadership experience to the eLandia Board. A seasoned executive, Mr. Medina's broad experience, leadership and vision have led to several successful mergers and acquisitions in the banking and financial services industry.
Mr. Medina most recently served as Area President for Regions Bank in South Florida, with responsibility for all lines of business. Regions Bank in South Florida oversees $12 billion in business, with 120 offices and an International Private Banking practice. Mr. Medina led Regions South Florida operations through two mergers that resulted in the bank's current size and scope and became known for his ability to embrace organizational change, assess needs, and lead teams through transitions.
Prior to joining Regions bank in 2000, Mr. Medina served as chief financial officer for Adrian Homes, a family owned residential and commercial developer and one of South Florida's top ten homebuilders. From 1984 through 1996, Mr. Medina began his career with Barnett Bank of South Florida and during his 12 year tenure, held various leadership roles including Group Senior Vice President.
He has built a reputation for honesty and integrity in business and through leadership roles in the community. Mr. Medina has served as chair, co-chair, president, and other leadership positions for the 2007 NFL Super Bowl Committee, Jackson Memorial Hospital's Public Health Trust, the Latin Builders Association, National Conference for Community and Justice, United Way of Dade County and the Beacon Council, among others.
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