CEO OF TALLARD TECHNOLOGY INC. JOINS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT CORAL GABLES TRUST

Coral Gables Trust is proud to announce the election of Humberto Gonzalez to their Board of Directors. Humberto Gonzalez is currently president and CEO of Miami-based Tallard Technologies Inc. (TTI), which he joined in 1994 and guided from an Apple computer distributor into a multi-tiered enterprise known for value-added distribution and systems integration.

Humberto’s 25-plus years in international management, financial systems, and marketing for firms in Venezuela, Spain, and the U.S. have given him a global business perspective, which will help add to the diversity at Coral Gables Trust where he will also be sitting on the Marketing Committee. His fourteen years as an executive with Caracas-based Organizacion Diego Cisneros (ODC) contributed to the firm’s growth in Venezuela and abroad. He has also served as a director of several South Florida banks, and is a member of Epiphany Church in Coral Gables.

"Bert brings so much to the table when it comes to international finance and global corporate scene. We are extremely pleased he has joined our ranks," said Dean Klevan, President and CEO of Coral Gables Trust.

Coral Gables Trust:

Coral Gables Trust is a locally owned and managed firm which specializes in wealth management, trust services; and philanthropic advisory services. Coral Gables Trust is free of obligations to promote or select proprietary mutual funds or investment products. Instead, their senior financial advisory team make recommendations tailored to each clients risk profiles, and above all based on their own rigorous research and screening of investment fund managers. Coral Gables Trust practices “Responsible investing” through asset allocation strategies for the long run. In essence, Coral Gables Trust provides the strategic advice needed for these challenging times. For more information or to receive via email Responsible Investing, our regular newsletter, please email MKTG@cgtrust.com  or visit us at www.cgtrust.com  Coral Gables Trust's offices are located at 255 Alhambra Circle in Coral Gables.


Tallard Techinlogies Inc.:

Tallard Technologies is part of Grupo Itautec, a publicly traded 100% Brazilian-owned company that specializes in the development of information technology and automation products and solutions. Together, the companies are Latin American’s largest value-added distributor. Tallard’s headquarters are located in Miami, from where it manages its resellers in all of Central America and The Caribbean. Tallard has offices in Chile, Mexico, Venezuela and, through Itautec, Tallard also has local presence in Argentina, Brazil and Ecuador.

Tallard’s principal lines of distribution are Avaya for the convergence and contact centermarkets and IBM and Apple for the infrastructure market. Tallard also distributes complementary IT and convergence products such as high-speed switches and routers, multimedia digital surveillance, telecom traffic management, application accelerators, IP accelerators, HTTPS accelerators and WFM solutions, all from companies such as Allot, Expand, Foundry, Extreme, Nice and IEX. For more information, please visit www.tallard.com.