Ariel Fernandez

Professional Background

Fernandez joined the commission in April 2023 after 13 years working in Congress. He co-founded the local publication Gables Insider and founded The American Strategies Group, a public-relations and marketing firm. His local service includes property, emergency-management and school-community boards.

Experience

• City Commissioner · Coral Gables

Education

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  BA in Political Science, minor in International Relations — Florida International University.

• Graduate — Belen Jesuit Preparatory School.

Office & Authority

Municipal authority follows the city charter and Florida law.

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