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Mr. Codina joined FECI in April 2006 as President and Chief Executive Officer of Flagler Development Company and Codina Group, Inc. Armando was the founder, chairman and chief executive officer of Codina Group, which is now part of FECI. Codina is a real estate investment, development, construction, brokerage and property management firm. Established in 1979, Codina Group has evolved into the finest full-service commercial real estate development corporation in South Florida and was recognized as the largest commercial developer in the State of Florida by Florida Trend Magazine.
Prior to establishing Codina Group, Mr. Codina was president of Professional Automated Services, Inc. (P.A.S.), a firm created in 1970 to provide data processing services to physicians. As a result of the firm's success, Mr. Codina is recognized as a pioneer in the development of comprehensive medical management systems including processing, accounts receivable, management reporting and multiple financial services. P.A.S. was sold in 1978.
Mr. Codina's commitment to the community and civic affairs is strong. In February 2003, he was appointed President of the VIII FTAA Ministerial and Americas Business Forum. He is Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Trustees of Florida International University. He recently was Co-Chair of Community Partnership for the Homeless, a member of Florida Council of 100, the Council’s Partnership to Advance School Success (PASS program) and also served on the Advisory Board for the Panama Canal. In addition to serving on the FECI Board, Mr. Codina also serves on the Board of Directors of AMR Corporation, the parent of American Airlines, BellSouth, General Motors Corporation and Merrill Lynch. | 