Emilio T. Gonzalez Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth and Family

Emilio Tomás González is the former City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer of the City of Miami. He was appointed by Mayor Francis X. Suarez in December 2017 and ratified by the Miami City Commission in January 2018. He served in that position until January 2020.

Prior to that he served as Aviation Director and CEO of Miami International Airport and the Miami Dade County Aviation Department from April 2013 to December 2017.

Dr. Gonzalez was recognized as “One of the Most Influential Latinos in the Country” by Poder Magazine, People Magazine en Espanol, Latino Leaders, Hispanic Magazine, and Hispanic Business Magazine. He was recognized as the Distinguished Alumnus 2010 by the University of South Florida and has received Honorary Degrees from Miami Dade College and Florida Memorial University. He has also earned numerous civic and business awards and recognitions. Dr. Gonzalez is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Dr. Gonzalez is a Knight of Malta and a Knight of the Sacred Constantinian Order of St. George. In 2010, he was inducted into the College of Nobles of the Principality of Asturias (Spain).

Gonzalez previously held private sector executive positions and served as Director of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services. (USCIS), an Under Secretary position within the Department of Homeland Security. Appointed by President Bush and confirmed by the United States Senate in December 2005, he led an organization of more than 17,000 federal and contract employees responsible for the accurate, efficient and secure processing of immigration benefits. Gonzalez announced his resignation on March 13, 2008, and it became effective on April 18.