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Board of Directors

Meet our 2024 Board of Directors.

 

The HPACG Executive Committee

 

President


Karelia Martinez Carbonell

is an independent fundraising and communications consultant after many years employed in the not-for-profit sector. Dr. Martinez Carbonell holds a Doctorate in Public Administration with a concentration on non-profit management from NSU and is one of a limited number of fundraisers worldwide who have earned the CFRE credential (certified fundraising executive).

Media

Gables Great August 2015

Gables News March 2014

Miami Herald Business July 2013

Vice President


 

The HPACG Board At Large

Lisa Bennett

is an attorney at Bennett & Bennett; past president of HPACG, past member and chair Coral Gables Historic Preservation Board, current Chair Coral Gables Library Advisory Board. Ms. Bennett holds a Juris Doctorate from Florida State University.

Alba Biondi

is a real estate agent specializing in Luxury Real estate. She has traveled extensively throughout the world and speaks four languages. She is committed to working diligently to ensure that the unique character of Coral Gables is preserved for future generations.  She looks forward to contributing her time and skills to the cause of preserving our city’s rich heritage.

Bruce Fitzgerald

is a native New Yorker who has been a Coral Gables resident since 2000. He studied architecture at Georgia Tech and is a graduate of Columbia University. He was a co-founder of Miami-based Evans & Fitzgerald Advertising and has owned two historically designated homes in the Gables.

Alice Goldhagen

is an art specialist and a well-known photographer who holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Bachelor of Science in Art from the University of Wisconsin-Madison; a Masters in Art Education from the University of Miami; and a Fine Arts Specialist Degree from Florida International University.

Honorary Member

Ellen Uguccioni

is currently a Cultural Resource Consultant. Ms. Uguccioni holds a Master’s degree in Architectural History from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. She has served as gubernatorial appointment to the Florida Historical Commission as well as published seven books about art and architecture. She was the City of Coral Gables representative on all matters concerning historic preservation during the rehabilitation of the Biltmore Hotel.

Interested in joining the Board? Please refer to the bylaws and Board Duties & Responsibilities.

Contact us at info@historiccoralgables.org



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