St. Pete Emeritus: Mario Farias

As he steps away from the city he’s called home for nearly six decades, Mario Farias is looking back with a mixture of pride, wistfulness and the satisfaction of a job well done.

“My father always told me that legacy isn’t something isn’t something to leave to somebody, it’s what you leave in somebody,” he said. “And over these years I’ve been able to mentor young entrepreneurs and help found a great company.

“I look around at different things and know that I’ve had a hand in those. And that’s legacy.”…

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