Frank Bernardino [Founding Partner]
Prior to the acquisition by Anfield Consulting, was the Managing Member of the WREN Group, Inc. a water resources and environmental consulting company, serving both public and private clients.
Frank has over 30 years experience working on water and natural resource management issues in Florida. He holds a Masters Degree in Biology and a B.S. degree in Environmental Studies, both from Florida International University. Frank applies his knowledge of the environment derived from years of field experience as a research assistant or principal investigator of studies of the amphibians and reptiles of Everglades National Park.
His policy experience includes wetland planning and regulatory work at Miami-Dade County’s Department of Environmental Resources Management and lobbying for the South Florida Water Management District.
Widely recognized as one of the most effective lobbyists in Tallahassee, in December of 2004 he was presented with the Florida Senate’s prestigious “Medallion of Excellence” by President Ken Pruitt, “for his dedicated service in protecting Florida’s natural resources.”
Frank is best known for his work in securing funding support for water management initiatives which have enabled local governments throughout the State to accelerate their implementation of key water supply, water quality and environmental restoration projects.