Jonathan Parker 12/31/2009m ;tihlA"~11BEACH
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, vrww.miamibeachfl.aov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Robert Parcher, City Clerk
Tel: (305) 673-741 1, fax: (305) 673-7254
01-15-2009
Jonathan Parker
560 W. 51st Street
Miami Beach, Florida 33140
:SUB E T"_ ~ Safety Committee
Congratulations! You have been appointed by Commissioner Jonah M. Wolfson
to the agency, board or committee named above for a term ending: 12/31/2009.
Pursuant to Ordinance No. 2006-3543, commencing with terms beginning on or after
January 1st, 2007, the term of board members who are directly appointed by a member of
the City Commission shall automatically expire on December 31 of the year the appointing
elected official leaves office.
If you are unable to accept this appointment or have any questions, please call the City
Clerk's Office at 305-673-7411. Please read the enclosed materials carefully.
Congratulations again and good luck.
Sincerely,
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Robert Parcher
City Clerk
cc: Saul Frances, Parking Director
Clifford Leonard
ATTACHMENTS:
Letter of Appointment
Oath
City Code Ordinance section, applicable to agency, board or committee
City Code Section 2-22, 2-23, 2-24, 2-25, 2-26, 2-458 and 2-459
Ordinance No. 2006-3543 -Amendment to City Code Section 2-22
Miami-Dade County Code Section 2-11.1 -Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance
City Wide Permit Application - (Parking Department Form)
Booklet -Guide to the Sunshine Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employee
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and ploy in our vibrant, tropical, historic community.
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City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, www.miamibeachfl.aov
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK, Robert Parcher, City Clerk
Tel: (305) 673-741 1, Fax: (305) 673-7254
TO Jonathan Parker
RE: Safety Committee
I do solemnly swear or affirm to bear true faith, loyalty and allegiance to the Government of the
United States, the State of Florida, and the City of Miami Beach, and to perform all the duties of
a member of the above-mentioned board or committee of the City of Miami Beach to which I have
been appointed for a term ending: 12/31/2009.
I have been issued a copy of Section 2-11.1 of the Miami-Dade County Code (Conflict of Interest
and Code of Ethics Ordinance), as well as theF/orida Commission on Ethics Guide to the Sunshine
Amendment and Code of Ethics for Public r~ct'rs and Employees, and understand that as a member
of a City of Miami Beach Board and/or Committee, I mus~ ply with the financial disclosure* require-
ments of Miami-Dade County or the State of Florida (de endi g on the board or committee on which
I serve) on July 1st, following the closing of the calendar yea on whic~l7~1 have served.
Jonathan P rker c~
Sworn to and subscribed before me th ~~ day of ~'~-~~' , 200 f
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ilvia Prieto
Deputy Clerk
*Please visit the City of Miami Beach website at www.miamibeachfl.gov under City Clerk/Board and Committees
for additional information regarding the Financial Disclosure Requirements.
We are committed to providing excellent public service and safety to all who live, work and play in our vibrant, tropical, historic community.
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J~l`IAT'HAI~I H. PARK
560 W. 51 ST STREET
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33140
TELEPHONE: (305) 8656800 MOBILE: (305) 7856800
FACSIMILE: (305) 867-0103 E-MAIL: JHP@JONATHANHPARKER.COM
EXPERIENCE
ATTORNEY
PARKER 8 MALONEY, P.A., Miami Beach, FL
Managing Partner
Emphasis and Specialization in Business Sale Transactions and Litigation. Practice included Buy-Sell
Agreements, Mergers 8 Acquisitions, Family Law, Commercial Evictions, Probate 8~ Guardianship, Insurance,
Personal Injury, and Bankruptcy (Corporate, Reorganizations, and Individuals). Estate & Trust planning.
Business purchases and sales closings. Client counseling. Wrote annuities. Responsible for all facets of
practice including firm marketing, billing, and case management. Designed facility, operational formats, forms,
and procedures. Practiced at two additional firms since first passing the Bar. Securities fraud, aviation
disaster, and insurance defense litigation.
SPORTS NUTRITION FRANCHISEE
GENERAL NUTRITION CENTERS. INC., Miami, FL
Franchisee
Researched and located available locations. Evaluated, negotiated and orchestrated multiple asset sale
transactions. Drafted all associated contracts and documentation. Handled all financing and research of
potential liens and liabilities. Completed all training and learned all facets of store operation and analysis,
including payroll, shrinkage prevention, and retail stocking and reordering. Responsible for overseeing all aspects
of stores. Personal Trainer.
FINANCIAL ADVISOR
VARIOUS NATIONAL FIRMS
Specialized in high netalvorth individuals. Sold all types of investments including Fixed Income, Equities,
Options, Futures, managed accounts and insurance products including life and annuities. Estate and Trust
planning. Highlights Include: WACHOVIA SECURITIES. LLC: Also supervised and trained Financial
Specialists for four (4) branches. Conducted branch meetings for staffs of each branch each week; presented
investment sales advice for financiaUbanking services and customer care. Developed customer trust resulting
in increased sales. WILLIAM R. HOUGH ~ CO., First Vice President, Insurance Coordinator. Also
Negotiated insurance selling agreements for fine. Financial seminars to introduce retail business as firm
attempted to change client focus nationwide. Insurance manager for region. UBS PAINEWEBBER INC., Senior
Vice President, Insurance Coordinator. Produced and conducted over 100 financial seminars to groups of
50 or more. Market reports and commentary for television: Multiple "On Air" news appearances. Assembled
marketing team. Insurance Coordinator for 120 financial advisors; increased entire office's insurance
production. PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES. INC.. Senior Wce President. Duties also included Institutional Sales
of Fixed Income products. Member, President's Council (over $1 million in production) each year.
INVESTACORP, INC.: Established independent securities sales practice while practicing law. (See below.)
EDUCATION University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
J.D. (Law)
Honors: Editor-in-Chief, Amicus Curiae; Society of Bar 8~ Gavel, Honoree
Tulane University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana
B.S.
Major: Mathematics/Computer Science
Activities 8 Honors: President, Kappa Alpha Order; Radio Newscaster, WTUL-FM.
LICENSURE Securities: Series 3, Series 7, Series 9, Series 10, Series 24, Series 63, Series 65,
Life, Health & Variable Annuities, NASD Certified Arbitrator
Law: Florida and New Jersey Bars; US Distr. Courts (SD Fla., NJ)
PERSONAL Honors: Named "`Up and Comer' in the Financial Industry" -The South Florida Business Journal
Computers: Extensive experience, Windows 8 Office Suite. Consultant web development firm.
Civic Activities: American Cancer Society (Chairman Major Gifts, President -New Directions).
Rotary International; President-Elect: Rotary Club of Miami. The American Red Cross (Disaster
Relief Trained). Paley Center for Media. WLRN (On Air Fund Raising -Television 8 Radio).
Humane Society of Greater Miami.
JONA"CHAN H. PARKER
Jonathan H. Parker
Jonathan H. Parker is a seasoned entrepreneur who has established a distinguished
reputation as a successful financial advisor and attorney at law. It is his high energy combined
with a multitude of diverse training that has been the cornerstone for his extensive
entrepreneurial and executive experience. A cazeer that first began at the age of 15, in the travel
industry as a full service travel agent.
Jonathan H. Pazker is currently an independent Financial Advisor and focuses on
financial planning, high net worth individuals, asset managers, trusts and estate planning. Pazker
has devoted his cazeer as a financial advisor to providing his unique interpretation of the
financial mazkets, investment strategies, and multitude of investment products utilizing his
knowledge of math, computers, and the law. Previously, Parker worked for Wachovia
Securities, LLC, providing investment advice to bank clients. Before joining Wachovia, Parker
worked as the Senior Vice-President of Investments at UBS PaineWebber and Prudential
Securities focusing on institutional investors, both nationally and internationally. In 2001, The
South Florida Business Journal named him, "2001 Up and Comer of the Year" in the financial
industry.
Pazker recently tackled a new challenge in the business world by purchasing and
successfully operating General Nutrition Centers, Inc. (GNC), stores in downtown Miami,
Hialeah and Mazco Island, Florida, evidencing his wide vision and flexibility in his executive
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abilities. Pazker is a partner in the law firm of Pazker & Maloney with primary emphasis in
business buy/sell transactions and securities law, providing a strong foundation for anything he
wishes to accomplish in business and finance.
Parker holds a B.S. degree from Tulare University in New Orleans with a major in
Mathematics and minor in Computer Science. He later received his law degree (J.D.) from the
University of Miami School of Law and received numerous honors including: Editor-In-Chief of
Amicus Curiae and Society of Baz and Gavel honoree.
Pazker's securities licenses allow him to offer stocks, bonds, mutual funds, options,
futures, managed accounts, annuities, and life and long term care insurance for retirement plans,
individuals and business accounts. He is a member of both the Florida and New Jersey Bazs. In
addition, Parker is a certified arbitrator for FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).
His philanthropic interests and commitment to the community aze as diverse as his
professional background. Formerly, he was Chairman of Major Gifts for the American Cancer
Society ("ACS") Florida Division, President of New Directions (the young professional group of
ACS), and a member of the University of Miami Citizens Boazd. Presently, Pazker is President-
Elect of the Rotary Club of Downtown Miami. He was a Board member of the South Florida
Division of 'The American Cancer Society. He also supports and is involved with the following
organizations: Rotary International, American Red Cross, Paley Center for Media, Film Society
of Miami, the Humane Society of Greater Miami.
Jonathan H. Pazker resides in Miami Beach Florida and is also a financial planning
lecturer. Additionally, Jonathan is a guest commentator on television and radio.
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