Cesar L. Alvarez

Biography

Cesar L. Alvarez has served as a Board member since February 2008. Mr. Alvarez is the immediate past Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman of the international law firm of Greenberg Traurig, LLP. He served as its Executive Chairman since February 2010 and previously served as the law firm’s Chief Executive Officer since February 1997. Presently, Mr. Alvarez serves as the Senior Chairman of Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Mr. Alvarez also serves as Chairman of the board of directors of Mednax, Inc. (NYSE: MD), a provider of physician services, including newborn, maternal-fetal, pediatric subspecialties, and anesthesia care, and as director of Fairholme Funds, Inc., a family of publicly traded focused investment funds, St. Joe Co. (NYSE: JOE), a real estate development company, and Sears Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq: SHLD), a national retailer. Mr. Alvarez previously served until May 2015 as a director of Watsco, Inc. (NYSE: WSO), a distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment and related parts and supplies. Mr. Alvarez holds a Bachelor of Science, a Masters of Business Administration, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Florida

Research Interest

 Genetics Sciences