Frank Bolaños
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Frank Bolaños was born in Cuba and was raised in Miami. He is a Republican who ran for State Senate for Florida in 2006.
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As a young child he attended Riverside Elementary, Kensington Elementary, and Melrose Elementary. He later went to Miami Springs Middle and then to Miami High School. He received an Associate in Arts degree from Miami-Dade Community College and a Bachelor of Arts from Florida International University. Bolaños is an executive with over 20 years of experience with a focus on strategic planning, business market expansion, and business management. Throughout his career he has successfully crafted and adapted his business and marketing techniques to several sectors, including the insurance, healthcare, printing, and publishing industries. Bolaños, in his current position as Regional Director for BellSouth's The Real Yellow Pages, represents the company in contacts with civic, professional, and business organizations. His scope of responsibility spans over 16 cities throughout four southeastern states. He is a frequent and sought-after speaker for seminars and conferences.Bolaños serves on the Boards of Directors of CAMACOL, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Trust, Florida Theatrical Association, Dade Education Fund and Carlos Albizu University Foundation. He has previously held seats with the Stars Hope Scholarship Program, Diabetes Foundation, Arthritis Foundation, Junta Patriótica Cubana, Municipios de Cuba en el Exilio, Asociacion Interamericana de Hombres de Empresa (AIHE), United Way of Miami-Dade County, Executive Board of the New World School of Arts, FIU Alumni Association, Story Theatre (For Children) and the Executive Committees of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and the World Trade Center. Prior to his appointment to the School Board, Bolaños served as a Councilman of the Doral Community Council. He is married and has three children.