The mission of Monroe County is to provide outstanding public service responsive to the needs of our citizens, our unique community, and our environment.
Mayor Pro Tem Mario Di
Gennaro grew up in Westchester County, NY, just north of New York City.
He served in the US Army from 1964 to 1970 and was stationed in Germany,
where he met his wife Margitta in 1967. They have two adult daughters
and one granddaughter.
Mayor Pro Tem Di Gennaro, having dived all over the world, first came to
the Florida Keys in 1980 on a diving trip and fell in love with one of
the last living reefs in the United States. In 1990 he decided to move
with his wife and daughters to the Florida Keys where his youngest
daughter graduated from the Marathon High School, and Key Colony Beach
has been his home ever since.
Mayor Pro Tem Di Gennaro brings to the Commission 37 years of successful
international and national business experience, franchising a chain of
stores and owning a manufacturing plant of medical products in Wisconsin
with a workforce of several hundred employees.
As an owner and director his expertise in negotiating and managing
contracts and projects of any nature, as well as handling personnel at
every employment level, has been of great value in all of his ventures.
Mayor Pro Tem Di Gennaro and his wife presently own a residential
community in Homestead, as well as a business in Marathon distributing
medical products to pharmacies and medical supply stores nationwide.
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