Ethics and Public Trust
19 West Flagler,
Suite 820
Miami, Florida
33130
(305) 579-9093 Ethics Hotline
(305) 579-0273 Fax
 E-mail us directly:
ethics@miamidade.gov
Miami-Dade Commission on Ethics
- Kerry Rosenthal, Chair
- Dawn Addy, Vice Chair
- Judge Seymour Gelber
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Magda Abdo-Gomez
Robert Meyers, Executive Director
Oversees, coordinates and is responsible for all of the abovementioned activities and all other operational facets of the department.
Administration
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Rodzandra Sanchez, Coordinator of Administration
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Rachelle Cedeno, Administrative Assistant
Legal Unit
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Ardyth Walker, Staff General Counsel
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Victoria Frigo, Staff Attorney
Responds to requests for advisory opinions; handles legal matters that may impact the operations of the Ethics Commission; drafts legislation and reviews legislation proposed by others to create more ethical and accountable local governments; appears in court when decisions of Ethics Commission are contested.
Education & Outreach Unit
Provides training for government officials and personnel, candidates for office and business community regarding ordinances under the purview of the Ethics Commission; conducts workshops, conferences and seminars in the community; makes presentations and speeches to public/private organizations, associations and groups on the subject of ethics in government.
Enforcement Unit
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Michael Murawski, Advocate
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Miriam Ramos, Assistant Advocate
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Sylvia Batista, Investigator
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Mannuel Diaz, Investigator
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Breno Penichet, Investigator
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Kennedy Rosario, Investigator
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Karl Ross, Investigator
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Art Skinner, Investigator
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Christina Topley, Auditor
Conducts investigations of official/employee misconduct in County and municipal governments; files complaints with the Ethics Commission or processes complaints that are filed by the general public to be heard by Ethics Commission; tries cases before the Ethics Commission; refers cases for criminal prosecution or other dispositions with other appropriate agencies. Enforcement Unit is the most labor-intensive as more personnel are needed to cover county departments and municipalities.
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