Mariano Hugo Fernandez

Background

Fernandez, Mariano Hugo was born on April 29, 1939 in Havana, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1944, naturalized, 1959. Son of Jesus M. and America (Sire) Fernandez.

Education

Graduate with honors, Miami Dade Community College certified, American Institute Banking, 1965; graduate, Florida Trust School, 1974; graduate, Stonier Graduate School Banking, Rutgers University, 1979.

Career

With, First National Bank Miami, Florida, 1957-1968; auditor, First National Bank Miami, Florida, 1967-1968; general auditor, S.E. Banking Corporation, Miami, 1968-1983; vice president, corporation secretary, director internal audit, American Savings and Loan Association Florida, Miami, 1983-1984; vice president branch operations, Barnett Bank of S. Florida, 1984-1985; senior vice president, cashier, Terrabank, N.A., Miami, since 1985. Senior vice president, secretary-treasurer Terrabank Holding Corporation, since 1988.

Achievements

• Mariano Hugo Fernandez has been listed as a noteworthy Banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1959-1967. Member Bank Administration Institute (board directors Son of Florida chapter 1968-1972, 1st vice president, 1985-1986,, president 1986-1987, board directors 1987-1990, board regents chartered, bank auditors program 1982-1984), Institute Internal Auditors (secretary Miami chapter 1971-1973, 1st vice president 1974-1975, president 1975-1976, district vice president 1978-1979), American Bankers Association (task force on bank internal auditing 1982-1983), Florida Bankers Association (operations and automation committee since 1990).

Connections

Married Mary Patricia Demeritt, August 27, 1960. Children: Mariano Hugo II, Theresa Marie.

Father:

Jesus M. Fernandez

Mother:

America (Sire) Fernandez

Spouse:

Mary Patricia Demeritt

child:

Mariano Hugo II Fernandez

child:

Theresa Marie Fernandez