Gus Machado College of Business Board of Advisors
2022 – 2023
(September 2022)

CHAIR

Julio C. Barrionuevo
Senior VP of Latin America Operations (Retired)
FedEx Express
(305) 431-1021 (Cell)
jcbarrionuevo@bellsouth.net
barr1916@bellsouth.net

UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS

Michelle A. Johnson-Garcia – Ed.D. ’10
Acting Provost
16401 NW 37th Avenue
Miami, FL 33054
MJG@stu.edu

David A. Edwards
Interim Dean
Gus Machado College of Business, GMA – Rm 117
16401 NW 37th Avenue
Miami Gardens, FL 33054
(305) 628-6540 (Office)
DEdwards2@stu.edu

Robyn S. Hoffman
Vice President of Philanthropy
St. Thomas University
16401 NW 37th Avenue
Miami, FL 33054
(305) 628-6796 (Office)
(740) 405-4353 (Cell)
rhoffman@stu.edu


Fred Bean
CEO
REBEL Travel Corporation
407 Lincoln Road, 12D
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 929-3328
fred.bean@rebel-travel.com

Ciro L. Buttacavoli – BA ’81
Partner MARCUM
450 East Las Olas Boulevard,
Ninth Floor Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 320-8035 (Office)
(305) 794-4510 (cell)
CiroButtacavoli@msn.com

Juan Jose Calvo – LL.M. ’03
Corporate Treasurer & Secretary Molpack Corporation
4114 Carriage Drive, Apt N4
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(954) 968-0250 (Home)
(305) 951-0752 (Cell)
jcalvo1142@gmail.com

Deanna M. Christensen – BA ’89
CEO Christensen Consulting
9028 Villa Portofino Circle
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(305) 305-9456
1deannachristensen@gmail.com

George L. Cuesta Cuesta Construction
1414 NW 107th Avenue, Suite 401
Miami, FL 33172
(305) 270-3731 Ext. 102 (Work)
(305) 216-6018
(305) 270-8885 (Fax)
george@cuestaconstruction.com

Jeff S. Craney – BA ’87
VP of Marketing The Miami Heat Group FTX Arena
601 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, FL 33132
(786) 777-4179 (Work)
(305) 219-8369
jcraney@heat.com

Charles K. Dargan, II
President CFO – 911
100 SE 2nd Street, Suite 2000
Miami, FL 33131
(301) 702-0354 (Cell)
(786) 787-0354 (Office)
cdargan@cfo-911.com

Ana Eberhard – BA ’88
VP of Member Experience AvMed Health
9400 S Dadeland Blvd., Suite 409
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 671-7306 (Office)
(954) 257-8591 (Cell)
Ana.eberhard@avmed.org

Carol A. Ellis-Cutler – BS ’84
First Vice President Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis (CBRE)
777 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 381-6499 (Office)
(305) 778-0778 (Cell)
Carol.elliscutler@cbre.com
cecutler@aol.com

Alan K. Fertel, Esq.
Partner Weiss Serota Helfman Cole + Bierman
2800 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Suite 1200
Coral Gables, FL 33134
(305) 854-0800 (Work)
(786) 367-2746 (Cell)
afertel@wsh-law.com
fertelalan@gmail.com

Tery Howard
Former Senior VP of Technology/CIO Miami Dolphins LTD
(954) 445-5465
m.teryhoward@gmail.com

Terence Huang
VP & General Manager RER Outdoor Marketplace LLC
(305) 399-4691 (Cell)
terence@reroutdoor.com

Andreas A. Ioannou
CEO Orchestra Hotels + Resorts 505
North Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(954) 214-3487 (Cell)
andreas.ioannou@orchestrahotels.com

N. Abraham Issa
CFP Senior Vice President, Wealth Management UBS
100 SE 2nd Street, Suite 2500
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 536-9381 (Work)
(305) 632-1435 (Cell)
Abraham.issa@ubs.com

Gregory Lampert
16391 Viansa Way, #202
Naples, FL 34110
(310) 428-2919
Greg@IAGINC.US

Danielle S. Lopata – MS ’90
The Sports Book
3505 Ensign Circle
Delray, FL 33483
(305) 531-4005 (Phone)
(305) 803-8080 (Cell)
(305) 673-8631 (Fax)
danielle@sportsbookinc.com

Liliam M. Lopez – ’88
CEO South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
333 Arthur Godfrey Road, Suite 300
Miami Beach, FL 33140
(305) 534-1903 (Office)

Raimundo Lopez-Lima Levi, CPA, CFF, CVA – MAC ’06
Managing Partner AbitOs
255 Aragon Avenue, Second Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33134
(305) 774-2945 (Work)
(305) 801-4933 (Cell)
ray@abitos.com

Ann P. Machado
Former BOT & Former Chair of BOT And PBOA
7760 SW 177th Street
Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
(305) 336-4477
Annmachado@creativestaffing.com

Jorge “Buck” Martinez – BA ’80
7750 Arbor Crest Way
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33412
(561) 719-1777 (Phone)
Buckm27@gmail.com

Margee D. Martinez – BA ’06
Coastal Wealth, MassMutual Firm
2332 Galiano Street, Suite 115
Coral Gables, FL 33134
(786) 547-8771 (Cell)
Margee17@gmail.com

S. Carolina Mata Senior RM
Commercial Banker BankUnited
7765 NW 148th Street
Miami Lakes, FL 33016
(305) 818-8617 (Office)
(305) 778-6747 (Cell)
cmata@bankunited.com
Carolina3mata@gmail.com

Manuel “Manny” A. Mencia – BA ’73
Senior Vice President Enterprises
Florida, Inc.
(786) 808-9795
(305) 808-3586
mannym1022@icloud.com
mm@mannymencia.com

Maria M. Prado – BA ’10
Mall Manager – Miami International Mall Simon Property Group
1455 NW 107th Avenue
Doral, FL 33172
(305) 593-1777 Ext. 5223 (Work)
(786) 298-6443 (Cell)
mprado@simon.com

Jorge L. Rico – BS ’86
(Immediate Past Chair)
Co-Founder & Managing Partner MBF Healthcare Partners, LLC
9100 Old Cutler Road
Coral Gables, FL 33156
(305) 476-5160 (Direct)
(305) 333-2251 (Cell)
jrico@mbfhp.com

Maida D. Serer – MS ’20
America’s Pricing Supervisor, US & LAC Regions FedEx
345 SW 27th Road Miami, FL 33129
(305) 282-4461
maida.serer@fedex.com
mserer@bellsouth.net

John R. Steinbauer, Sr.
President Steinbauer Associates, Inc., Realtor
PO Box 0232 Miami, FL 33256
(305) 629-9740 (Office)
(305) 794-7676 (Cell)
john@steinbauer.com

Dr. Merrett R. Stierheim
6720 SW 124th Street
Miami, FL 33156
(305) 255-8100
(305) 495-3070 (Cell)
mrstierheim@msn.com

Patrick Tardieu
CEO BonVivan
8600 NW 30th Terrace
Miami, FL 33122
(305) 591-9228
(305) 613-0302
patrick@bogosse.com