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Rudy Fernandez has practiced in the financial services industry since 1982. Rudy works with businesses and individuals, guiding them to achieve their financial objectives. His years of experience have given him a depth of knowledge, particularly in the field of Retirement Planning.
Rudy earned his degree in Accounting at the University of Notre Dame. Since 1987, he has taught courses dealing with current financial and economic issues at Hillsborough Community College, at the United Community Church College of Sun City Center, and at USF Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
A highly active member of the Tampa Bay community, Rudy was elected to the Tampa City Council in 1991. During his time as a council member, he served as Finance Chairman for eight years. Rudy has also served on many other civic boards throughout the area. He volunteered as Publicity Coordinator for the AARP Tax-Aide Program, is a member of the Downtown Tampa Kiwanis Club, served as President of the Davis Islands Civic Association, President of the Hyde Park Neighborhood Association, and President of the University Club of Tampa. Rudy is an alumnus of the Greater Tampa Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Tampa Program, where he served as chairman.
Rudy and his wife Meg have two daughters, Kerianne and Kailey.