Life at Work is Like a Legos Set!

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Alejandra “Alex” Argudin - "Life at Work is Like a Legos Set: All Blocks are Necessary to Achieve the Bigger Picture"

Professional achievement looks different to each of us, yet no successful individual gets to where they are without collaboration and the support of others along the way. Whether you are on the frontline or in the C-suite of your organization, each member of the team is equally valuable. Our success is built upon a common goal, team effort, and a shared vision of how we achieve our objectives. This session will focus on building upon our strengths, recognizing our challenges and defining the path to expand our skills and professionally prosper.

Presenter: Alejandra “Alex” Argudin

Alejandra “Alex” Argudin is the Chief Executive Officer of the Miami Parking Authority. Argudin has been with the Authority for more than 13 years and is the first woman to occupy the role of CEO. As CEO, Alex implements the strategic plan that charts a path forward for the organization and evaluates the success of the Authority in reaching its goals by seeking opportunities to foster economic development, growth, and prosperity for the residents of Miami. Prior to her appointment as CEO, she held the position of Chief Operations Officer. As COO, she led the parking enforcement, operations and customer service departments. She also supervised a staff of over 130 and managed a budget of approximately $40M. In 2006, Alex was hired by the Parking Authority as Chief Development Officer where she spearheaded the reconstruction of the award-winning Courthouse garage in downtown Miami. Alex is a graduate of Florida International University with master’s and bachelor’s degrees in business administration. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the International Parking and Mobility Institute, where she serves as Treasurer. Alex is also a member of the transportation committee of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and serves as Secretary on the Executive Board of the WOW Center. She holds the CAPP designation and is a U.S. Green Building Council, Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP).

These frontline trainings are provided free of charge to all IPMI members, and are generously supported by our Frontline Fundamentals Sponsor, Flowbird.