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Principal
As founder of The Padron Group, LLC, James Padron has over twenty five years of real estate project management experience. Mr. Padron has built a career representing tenants, developers and owners throughout the U.S., Central America & the Caribbean in both the public and private sector. His combined perspective and hands on experience in the entire development process from planning through leasing have made him uniquely qualified to advise clients and lead projects through the entire project life cycle.
Most recently, Mr. Padron led the Miami Herald Media Company HQ Relocation; including the design and construction of a 120,000 SF commercial printing facility and the renovation of an existing 160,000 SF office building. Prior to establishing The Padron GroupMr. Padron held senior level positions with leading regional and global real estate services firms as well as a national design/construction and development firm. Mr. Padron’s experience includes financial institutions, law firms, call centers, restaurants, retail centers, data centers, educational facilities, warehouse and distribution facilities, parking structures, multi-family and interior improvements. These projects have ranged in size from 1,500 to 600,000 SF and a total of over 4 MM SF with a combined leasehold improvement in excess of $770 million. These projects encompass corporate build-to-suits, design/build, master planning of corporate HQ, site selection, corporate HQ relocations and the renovation and redevelopment of existing properties.
Mr. Padron received his Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Real Estate & Finance from the University of Miami and received a Master of Business Administration from Florida International University. Mr. Padron is also a member of the Urban Land Institute (ULI). He is a licensed real estate broker in the state of Florida and holds the Facility Management Administrator Designation (FMA) from BOMA. Mr. Padron is also a Certified General Contractor in the State of Florida (CGC1509659).
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Project Manager
Martha is a seasoned project manager with extensive experience with corporate facilities and tenant improvement projects. Her experiences include commercial tenant improvement projects from Class A office spaces to large warehouse/industrial parks. She is proficient managing all aspects of the project, from one office suite to multi-building operations.
Prior to joining The Padron Group, she worked for a construction company developer, a large national health insurance company and architectural firms; all located in South Florida. Dealing with all levels of complexity, everything from building from the ground up to furniture procurement and restructuring.
Ms. Gagliano earned a Bachelor of Design from the University of Florida’s College of Architecture, a Master of Science in Construction Management from Florida International University’s College of Engineering.
Project Manager
Ximena del Marmol joined The Padron Group in 2019. She is currently working as Project Manager on several commercial projects ranging in size from 2,200 SF to 63,000 SF. She is involved in the selection of vendors, coordinating permits, supervising installations, tracking budgets and change orders. Ximena is focused on ensuring our clients’ interests are driving the project, construction stays on schedule and all levels of the budget are met. Additionally, she supports The Padron Group with project contract administration, project budgets, liaison between client AP and contracted vendors, and certificate of insurance management.
Ms. del Marmol has over ten years of experience with architectural renovations, both residential and commercial.
Ximena earned her Bachelor of Architecture from Florida A &M University and is a licensed architect. A Miami native, she is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Project Manager
Marilu Dibildox is a skilled project manager with a keen eye for design. She brings nearly two decades of experience to her role as Assistant Project Manager at The Padron Group, where she is responsible for ensuring projects are executed with adherence to established budgets and schedules, as well as safety and quality standards. Clients consistently take note of Ms. Dibildox’s friendly demeanor, attention to detail and talent for delivering beautiful, functional spaces.
Prior to joining The Padron Group, Ms. Dibildox focused her attention on growing DOT Interiors, a full-service interior design and construction management firm specializing in private residences that she co-owns. Over the past five years, the company has successfully completed a wide range of projects from ground-up construction to interior design makeovers. She previously worked as a Senior Project Manager and Graphic Designer at Ideograma, an award-winning branding firm based in Mexico. Here she was responsible for leading a design team and managing several key accounts, including American Express Bank, The Anglo, Metacycling, Contigo, Grupo Escato, CompuSoluciones and AMIB.
Ms. Dibildox earned her bachelor’s in Graphic Design from the Universidad La Salle in Mexico City, Mexico. An expert communicator, she is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Project Manager
Astute, efficiency-focused and hands-on Mr. Vincent Rodriguez has over 17 years’ experience across myriad facets of the Construction Industry, offers expertise in directing all activities vital to completing timely and profitable multi-million dollar projects, including multi-scale residential and commercial projects. Renowned for successfully completing all projects on-time and within budget, while reducing cost, increasing productivity, and decreasing staff turnover. Critical thinker combines strong planning and analysis skills with proven ability to prioritize workflow and effectively utilize resources; organized and skilled in directing contractor activities, including pre-planning, materials, and look ahead scheduling. Exhibits successful leadership methodologies while overseeing daily operations and managing reporting responsibilities. Vast knowledge and expertise in project estimating, contracts, building codes & regulations, material purchasing, site management, construction safety, and policy and procedures. An excellent communicator, fluent in English and Spanish with well-defined interpersonal skills, easily establishes essential relationships with clients, subs, contractors, architects, engineers, inspectors, and municipality officials, as well as vendors.