1st Vice District Governor Juan J. Tejera(Elizabeth)
Member of Lions Clubs since 1974.
Club president twice.
Every other club office at least twice.
Zone Chair three (3) times.
Cabinet Treasurer.
Past president of the Florida Lions Eye Bank.
Past Treasurer of the Florida
Hearing Bank.
Past Director of the Florida Lions Camp (five years).
Drive Chair of the
Florida Lions Foundation for
the Blind.
Melvin Jones Fellow
Grand Lion Life Member of the Florida Lions
Foundation for the Blind.
Recipient of the Ross Car Memorial Award and Century
Club Member of the Florida Lions Eye Bank.
Recipient of Multiple District
Governors
Appreciation medals and certificates, Golden Chain Awards, Anchor Awards
and 100% attendance pins.
Numerous radio and television appearances promoting
Lions projects.
Attended two International Conventions, one USA/Canada Leadership
Forum and several Multiple District 35 Conventions.
Regularly attend Cabinet
Meetings and Council of Governors Meetings.
Participant of LCI Senior Leadership
Institute for USA.
Served as Chairman of the Miami-Dade County Affirmative Action Board.
Served
as Member of the Miami-Dade County Community Relations Board.
Served as
Member of the Miami-Dade County Transportation Board.
Received Certificate
of Appreciation from Miami-Dade County Mayor for Service rendered to the
Community Boards.
Received the honor of having the Miami-Dade County commission
declare December 16, 1997 as Juan Tejera Day.
Graduated form the University
of South Florida and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant and a Certified
Valuation Analyst.
Recognized leader in his profession where he has been
practicing for over 41 years, having attained the coveted position of partner
in an international accounting firm, and later in his own firm.
Has conducted
in the USA and abroad, multiple professional seminars, speaking engagements,
informational radio and television programs and published
professional articles.
Recognized leader in the business community and was
honored in 1999 as Businessman of the Month by the Interamerican Businessmen
Association.
An active member in his community of faith, serving regularly
in various ministries in his church.
Recognized by the Archdiocese of Miami
for his “pursut of righteousness and building the Kingdom of God”, and
presented with the medal Premium Regnum Deo in 2008.
