Michael Adler graduated from the University of Miami with a bachelor’s degree in business administration in 1973. While attending college, he learned his father’s business on the job by participating in the construction of high-rise apartment buildings throughout South Florida. Post-graduation, he led the Adler Group to become one of South Florida’s largest and most successful real estate companies – an aggressive, multiprofile real estate firm offering services in development, general contracting, real estate management and brokerage, and leasing and property management. In his community, he has served as chairman of the National Jewish Democratic Council; president of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation; as well as founder, trustee and board of directors member of the Mount Sinai Medical Center.